Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Industrial… · Jacksonvi…

Summary: Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. The Manufacturing Engineering Internship will support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and systems in a hands-on, fast-paced production environment, allowing the intern to gain real-world experience and apply classroom knowledge to practical challenges. Responsibilities: - Assist with time studies, process mapping, and data collection to support improvement of manufacturing workflows - Participate in the development or update of standard work instructions, process documentation, and visual aids - Support small-scale improvement projects related to process optimization, layout redesign, or material flow - Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to identify opportunities for waste reduction and productivity improvement - Assist in preparing presentations and reports to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders - Observe and document current manufacturing processes to gain exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles and practices - Contribute to brainstorming sessions, kaizen events, or root cause investigations as appropriate - Participate in safety and quality audits or checklists to understand compliance requirements in a production environment - Gain exposure to CAD software, ERP systems, or basic automation tools under guidance Required Qualifications: - Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field - Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process improvement concepts (coursework or project experience is a plus) - Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting - Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude toward problem-solving Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with engineering tools such as Excel, CAD software, or data analysis programs is preferred Required Skills: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Time Studies, Process Mapping, Data Analysis, Standard Work Instructions, Process Documentation, CAD Software, ERP Systems