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ITW

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Gallatin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in Industrial/Mechanical engineering, have CAD experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage projects and solve problems.
  • You will analyze workflows, optimize processes, support troubleshooting, lead continuous improvement projects, conduct training, and collaborate on product launches while monitoring production efficiency.

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical engineering or related field
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred
  • Previous experience working with CAD and AutoCAD
  • Excellent analytical skills and proficient with computer
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to persuade others to change existing practices
  • Strong attention to detail & ability to manage projects
  • Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems

Responsibilities

  • Applying knowledge of process design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors and soliciting observations from operators.
  • Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
  • Identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities throughout the manufacturing facility.
  • Optimize production processes to deliver cost savings, improve quality, and support new product introduction.
  • Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, reviewing production schedules, estimating future requirements.
  • Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods, equipment and maintained quality.
  • Utilization of lean techniques to reduce waste and improve productivity. Lead production & Engineering team on continuous improvement projects.
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing operations, quality, and troubleshooting.
  • Prepare product and process reports by analyzing information and trends.
  • Prepare capacity reports with data analyzation and submit capital expenditure requests, including cost analysis and justification including anticipated ROI schedule.
  • Utilizes problem-solving tools in various situations, including root cause analysis, flowcharts, and fishbone diagrams.
  • Evaluate and improve on processes in manufacturing systems. Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards.
  • Track and monitor process and spent a large amount of time on the floor during all operational hours with a deep understanding of each area.
  • Plan, co-ordinate, lead, and participate with various multi-disciplined teams addressing objectives associated with the stamping process, productivity, volume outputs, scrap and rework, quality, safety, and delivery commitments to optimize a profitable operation.
  • Conduct appropriate training, as needed of other personnel about procedures, processes, and equipment.
  • Lead the cross-functional team on Process FMEA’s for new and existing product launches.
  • Perform other duties as required.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Manufacturing Engineer Intern role?

The main focus of the Manufacturing Engineer Intern role is to provide coordination and alignment to engineering goals by analyzing and improving manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity, and supporting new product introductions.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Previous manufacturing experience and familiarity with CAD and AutoCAD are preferred.

What kind of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will be responsible for improving manufacturing efficiency, optimizing production processes, providing technical support, preparing reports, conducting training, and leading cross-functional teams on process improvements.

Who will the intern report to?

The intern will report directly to the Engineering Manager in Gallatin.

Is previous experience in manufacturing necessary?

While not required, previous manufacturing experience is preferred.

What skills are emphasized for the Manufacturing Engineer Intern?

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and excellent written and verbal communication skills are emphasized for this role.

Will the intern have the opportunity to work on the manufacturing floor?

Yes, the intern will spend a significant amount of time on the manufacturing floor to gain a deep understanding of the operations.

What type of company culture does ITW promote?

ITW promotes a decentralized and entrepreneurial culture where employees are encouraged to take high levels of accountability and ownership for their performance.

Is this position limited to a specific geographic location?

Yes, this position is based in Gallatin, TN, as part of the ITW StampTech Fasteners Division.

Does ITW offer equal employment opportunities?

Yes, ITW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and commits to fair treatment and consideration for all qualified applicants without regard to various protected statuses.

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ITW

Ignite your full potential at ITW, a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1912
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenues totaling $14.5 billion in 2021. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW’s approximately 45,000 dedicated colleagues around the world thrive in the company’s decentralized and entrepreneurial culture.

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Having a choice of healthcare options allows you to decide what works best for you and your family.

  • Living Well at ITW

    From numerous programs and resources to personal coaching, we offer free programs to help you be well at work and at home. ITW’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) also offers confidential help whenever you or your family need it.

  • Retirement Savings

    Choose the best way to reach your retirement goals with an industry-leading 401(k) plan. You have the option to contribute to the plan on a pre-tax, Roth and after-tax basis. If you choose to save in the plan, ITW will match your contributions. In addition to the match, ITW makes an automatic contribution to help you reach your retirement goals even faster.

  • Pay

    We offer competitive compensation packages that are aligned with market pay practices and ITW’s pay for performance philosophy. This philosophy is utilized by our businesses for rewarding employees when delivering excellent individual and company performance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer paid time off and a company holiday schedule to support maintaining a healthy balance in your personal and work lives.

  • Parental Leave

    ITW’s paid parental leave includes up to four weeks for both men and women to care for and bond with their new child.