Engineering Intern

Winnebago Industries, Inc. • Clearwater, FL

28d

About The Position

Lithionics is a leader in advanced battery solutions, committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability. We are looking for a motivated Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in process optimization, data analysis, and continuous improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools.
• Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create or update work instructions, SOPs, and process flow diagrams.
• Assist in documenting assembly procedures and quality checks.
• Gather production data (cycle times, scrap rates, downtime).
• Perform basic statistical analysis to identify trends or bottlenecks.
• Support root cause analysis for defects or inefficiencies.
• Participate in Kaizen events or Lean initiatives.
• Suggest improvements for workflow, ergonomics, or material handling.
• Help implement 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).
• Update or create tooling drawings and fixtures using CAD software.
• Assist in designing jigs or assembly aids.
• Support quality audits and inspection processes.
• Help maintain compliance with ISO standards or company-specific requirements.
• Troubleshoot minor issues on the shop floor under supervision.
• Coordinate with operators to ensure process adherence.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports on production metrics.
• Communicate findings and improvement ideas to engineers and supervisors.
• Assist in creating training materials for operators.
• Document new processes introduced during projects.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects that improve efficiency and quality.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees