What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at Nutramax Laboratories?
Details:
- Paid Internship
- 40 hours per week
- Interns typically start employment mid-May and complete their internship in July/August.
Summary of the Position: The Engineering Intern reports to the Manufacturing Engineers and is responsible to follow written and/or verbal instruction issued by the his/her direct report.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Improve Productivity in different Production Processes.
- Workload balance in workstations
- Assist with other scrap reduction and quality improvement projects as needed.
- Learn the process of validating and how to document an existing process
- Learn how to conduct time studies
- Learn and apply Lean Manufacturing Techniques
- Learn to apply SPC (Statistical Process Control)
- Participate in production and brainstorming sessions
- Review specifications of new equipment, learning how they work
- Learn mechanical functions of existing plant machinery
- Assist in procuring and integrating processing equipment
- Help train operators on how to use newly integrated equipment
- Assist maintenance team in generating spare parts inventory and planned maintenance (PM) schedules
- Help design optimal plant layouts using AutoCAD
- Perform other assigned duties and follow verbal and written instructions issued by supervisor or designee related to meeting company goals and objectives.
- Communicate effectively with your team, supervision and other departments within the organization and function within a team, promoting positive work environment.
- Regular attendance is required.
Minimum Requirements:
- Computer proficient (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- An in-process bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering field.
- An interest in the Continuous Improvement/Engineering process as it relates to manufacturing.
- Enjoys helping and working with people
- Enjoys working on challenging projects
- Excellent attitude
- Hard working
- Attention to Detail Skills
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
- Must possess strong analytical, writing, investigative, interpersonal & communicative skills and be a team player
Education and Experience: Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None