Sales Engineer Intern - Foundry Group - Columbia City, Indiana

Job Summary

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is the most successful global industrial company you've never heard of (until now). Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. The last car, train and plane you rode in were all safer and more energy efficient because of Pyrotek. The beverage cans in your refrigerator are lighter, stronger and infinitely recyclable because of Pyrotek. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Sales Engineer Intern will gain entry-level experience by learning, applying, and performing Sales Engineering related functions, as assigned, while actively engaged and participating in a seasonal / temporary internship program. Support the Sales and Operations departments by assisting with market and customer research, evaluating sales performance, prospecting new business opportunities, and handling administrative tasks such as trip expense reports.

This internship will be located in the Columbia City / Ft. Wayne area. Some travel to customer sites via car to be expected.

Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8a - 5p, May through August

Essential Functions / Responsibilities

• Actively engage and work in partnership with plant leadership and support personnel to understand manufacturing processes, varying from engineering, purchasing, production, and distribution.
• Learn and support Sales Engineering responsibilities and functions, including but not limited to :

Participating in job shadowing of Sales Engineers to ascertain a realistic job preview.

Qualifications

Education / Experience

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Physical / Sensory Requirements

The following physical activities described here are representative of those required by a Team Member to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation, if feasible, will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of position.

Must be able to sit for long periods-of-time, bend, and reach, use stairs, lift up to 25 pounds occasionally and communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person and in writing. Effectively use a personal computer, office equipment and telephone.

Working Environment

While performing the essential responsibilities of this position, Team Member generally will work in an office environment, with occasional work in an industrial manufacturing environment, where moderate background noise, presence of natural and artificial light, exposure to work temperatures from ambient to controlled, hard walking surfaces for standing and walking, and moderate amounts of airborne graphite dust, are present. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as approved footwear, respirators, safety glasses / goggles, etc., may be required.

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