Engineering - Co-Op
About The Position
Standex International is a global industrial growth company operating through our market-leading brands in electronics, cutting-edge forming technologies, engraving and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through innovation. From inventing and producing parts for next-generation space vehicles, to evolving vaccine refrigeration, designing functional textures for everyday products, improving renewable energy technology and much more, we are focused on making what’s next possible. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, the Engineering Internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will support process improvement initiatives, assist in production troubleshooting, and contribute to the development of efficient manufacturing systems.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field is required
- Basic knowledge in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn other software
- Reliable transportation
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- High level of confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with clients & vendors
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
- Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Engineering software such as Solidworks, AutoCAD is a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist in analyzing and improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure product quality
- Participate in time studies, workflow analysis, and layout planning
- Assist with developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
- Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements
- Assist in the design and testing of jigs, fixtures, and tooling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and project/process engineering
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for production issues
- Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety and quality procedures
- Attend meetings and training as assigned
- Complete project tasks as assigned
- Provide necessary support to the [location] facility as needed
- Have a daily presence on the manufacturing floor to work collaboratively with shop team
- Support other divisional business units as directed by manager
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
