Engineering Intern – Manufacturing Engineering
Position Summary
The Engineering Intern will support the Engineering and Maintenance teams in improving manufacturing processes, supporting capital projects, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within a high-volume cabinet manufacturing facility. This role provides hands-on experience in industrial engineering, automation, and production support.
Key Responsibilities
- Support manufacturing engineers with process improvement and productivity projects
- Assist with time studies, labor standard validation, and efficiency analysis
- Help develop and update standard work and process documentation
- Support capital equipment projects including layout development and implementation
- Assist with AutoCAD layouts and facility planning updates
- Participate in Gemba walks and SQDP board reviews
- Help identify and implement safety and ergonomic improvements
- Assist engineering team with equipment trials and validation runs
- Support data collection and analysis for continuous improvement initiatives
- Assist with troubleshooting production issues alongside maintenance and operations
- Help maintain engineering project tracking and documentation
- Support 3D printing and innovation lab projects when applicable
- Assist with equipment PM documentation and asset tracking updates
- Work with supervisors and operators to identify improvement opportunities
- Participate in lean initiatives such as 5S and waste reduction projects
Learning Opportunities
Intern will gain exposure to:
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Industrial engineering methods
- Manufacturing automation
- Production problem-solving
- Capital project execution
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Real-world plant operations
Basic Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in: