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Intern - Industrialization

Hutchinson
Grand Rapids, MI Intern
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled and Industrial Engineering Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial engineering, with a focus on plant and cell layout and working with point clouds to create 3D models of equipment and the plant. This role requires a process flow or VSM thinker who can optimize material flow through the plant.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Knowledge and practice of HUTCHINSON Health, Safety, and Environmental policies, procedures and requirements
  • Responsible for all aspects of cell design and plant layouts.
  • Participate as part of the program launch team for cell and work optimization.
  • Develop and conduct DOEs to optimize the process in terms of quality and throughput.
  • Lead continuous improvement activities to improve throughput, quality, and uptime.
  • Analyze and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Develop and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Lead and manage engineering projects from conception to completion.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve issues and implement solutions.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Utilize data analysis and statistical methods to drive decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Prepare and present reports on project status, findings, and recommendations.
  • Develop and create process models and simulations using Flex Sim, Promodel, or Simul8.

EDUCATION &/or EXPERIENCE:

Required

  • Enrolled in an accredited program for a bachelor's or master's degree in industrial engineering.

Preferred:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in industrial engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Engineering Level Mathematics

Statics

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Office Products, 2d and 3d CAD, FlexSim, ProModel, or Simul8.

Hutchinson is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Hutchinson believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Employment at Hutchinson is based on merit, competence, and qualifications, and we are committed to providing equal opportunities for training and advancement for all employees. Hutchinson is also committed to making our application process accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Hutchinson is committed to protecting your personal data and adhering to data protection regulations, including the GDPR. We collect and process your data to provide our services and manage our operations, with measures in place to ensure its security. You have rights regarding your data, including access and erasure. Please refer to our full Privacy Policy for more details and contact information for data protection matters.

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