Quality Assurance Intern

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively upholds the CMC Safety Culture
• Cross-train through the department to learn hands-on skills related to industrial/engineering technologies
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend cost saving opportunities by identifying process, quality and safety related improvement projects
• Work closely with others on the CMC Team on process improvement initiatives & projects
• Completes special projects as assigned by their manager, to include analysis and change continuous improvement recommendations as requested
• Ability to troubleshoot work related problems using job knowledge, experience, and by communicating with others
• Support lab standardization and document control activities
• Perform chemical analysis of steel samples and physical testing of products
• Perform visual, cutting/grinding, or non-destructive testing for product inspection and evaluation
• Prepare and perform chemistry tests for samples taken from heat samples and when necessary billets and test bars
• Verify test results against product specifications and support billet heat traceability activities
• Cut, prepare, and inspect samples from all rolled products for dimension, weight and workmanship at the rolling process
• Communicate inspection results in real time to the proper supervisor
• Any other tasks as assigned by supervisor

What You'll Need

• Must possess a strong interest in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering Technologies and be enrolled at Sophomore or higher level education
• Able to work a flexible schedule to include 40 hour work weeks during summer (June–August)
• Able to work independently, take initiative and drive for results with minimal supervision
• Ability to understand and apply ISO work instructions and standard operating practices and procedures
• Strong communication skills required. Must read, speak and understand English language in verbal and written communication
• Must have intermediate skills with Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Capable to perform the physical requirements of the job (lift 35–50 lbs)
• Able to work well and efficiently in teams and cross-functional activities
• Must have an excellent work ethic, attention to detail, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled environment

Your Education

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited university program pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field at time of internship (Junior level or higher preferred)
• High School Diploma or GED required