MFG - Engineering Intern

Duracell•Cleveland, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cleveland, TN, facility is searching for current students in the mechatronics/engineering field to employ in an intern capacity. The selected student will be given challenging projects to execute, which will benefit the Cleveland site, as well as provide valuable manufacturing experience for the student. POSITION SUMMARY: In this internship program, you will gain experience and be exposed to the dynamics of a highly successful manufacturing business. We are looking for a driven intern, interested in learning about the manufacturing industry, to train and participate in different areas of engineering. The intern hired for this position should expect to learn multiple facets of engineering and will leave this position with valuable skills and industry knowledge. This position is intended for students currently working on a degree in the Engineering field.

Requirements

Attaining a degree in the field of study
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint
Initiative and competence to anticipate and respond to issues along with the ability to identify and implement changes as needed
Excellent communication skills, personal accountability, and a sense of urgency
Strong ability to communicate to multiple levels and functions
Work independently
Strong ownership of outcomes (high responsibility)
Proactive versus reactive approach
Lead by example
Safety is paramount at Duracell. This candidate is expected to be familiar with the company’s safety program and enforce the safety policy always. Never walk past an unsafe act. Nothing we do is worth getting hurt.
This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment. Must be able to walk long distances, climb stairs, and wear the required PPE in all areas of the site. Must be able to lift with proper lifting technique while on the job, as required.

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, and controls project schedules to meet deadlines
Maintains safe working conditions, safe work practices and good housekeeping in area of responsibility
Improves methods and processes to improve productivity, reduce costs and improve quality
Trains, develops, to achieve maximum efficiency
Understands all applicable company and site policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance in area of responsibility
Understands bottlenecks that limit production and take necessary corrective action
Ensures proper equipment and tools for workforce to complete tasks
Ability to interact and communicate with Site Leadership and Technicians daily
Work in cross-functional teams and can prioritize workload to maximize productivity
Support continuous improvement initiatives including streamlining processes, documenting workflow and work instructions and creating process checklists
Develop manufacturing standards within the site