Manufacturing Engineering Intern - UltraSite

Description

SUMMARY

Under moderate supervision, interns will provide industrial and manufacturing support using Lean tools and Continuous Improvement methodologies. Interns will develop their knowledge and skills by participating in projects in team settings as well as on an individual basis. Interns will regularly work on projects that will require brainstorming new ideas and sometimes involve physical, hands-on work. Interns will provide regular updates on ongoing projects and deliver project results upon their conclusion.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Qualified candidates will be a junior or senior working towards a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Engineering Management with an accredited engineering school.
• Basic knowledge of Lean tools and principles is preferred.
• Strong initiative, interpersonal and team skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to multi-task and work well under deadline pressure.
• Solid analytical skills.

TRAVEL

Travel will be minimal.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical specifications, professional journals, and blueprints. Must have the ability to write routine reports and documentations, as well as be able to speak effectively within the organization.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. To be successful one must have the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, and individual should be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite specifically Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint software.

OTHER SKILLS

Professional e-mail, written and oral communication is required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of the job, the employee will frequently sit; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach above shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move drawings, files, parts, components and manuals.

The employee will occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office setting. The manufacturing environment will be noisy, climate is less controlled and where PPE will be required.

PlayCore and its family of brands considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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