Intern
About the role
Summit Polymers is a leading, global supplier of automotive interior systems including consoles, door panels, and instrument panels. With over 50 years serving the industry, we deliver engineering and product excellence to our customers, on time, in budget, with the latest innovations. JOIN A TEAM WHERE YOU'LL BE CHALLENGED AND valued. A career with Summit Polymers means working with smart people in a culture that thrives on challenging, meaningful work. At Summit, we look for growth potential with every hire. We don't just fill seats, we set people on career paths. We're always on the lookout for smart people who are committed to continuous improvement, customer service and quality.
Summary
This is technical work that involves assisting project engineering with the development and design of one or more components involved in a product.
Responsibilities
Under general supervision will perform the following tasks:
- Build prototype and pre-production parts
- Assist Project Engineers in sample tooling
- Assist Project Engineers as assigned
- Participate in Product Development Team (PDT) meetings
- Mock up existing parts to simulate potential changes or new products
- Mock up testing and analysis to determine if proposed changes are effective
- Inspection and documentation of incoming and outgoing product
- Inventory of engineering samples at build area and tracking of defective product
- Assist in part dimensional verification (SDS)
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Qualifications
- Enrollment in an Engineering degree program
Skills
- Possess the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices
- Follow work instructions from engineering team
- Minimum Score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment
Travel
Travel of this position up to 5%.