Engineering Intern

Flexsteel Industries Inc. • High Point, NC

55d

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the engineering development of new product, processes, and procedures which result in better solutions that deliver high quality products to our customers while achieving personal and professional growth in the field of engineering. Primary functions include collecting data, design development, analyzing outputs, and determining corrective courses of action while promoting safety, quality, and efficiency within the business.

Requirements

• Familiarity with analytical tools, such as flow charts, pareto charts, cause and effect diagrams, run charts, etc.
• Should be self-motivated and able to multi-task and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Should be solution-oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills
• Works well with cross-functional teams; is willing to learn and grow; exercises good judgment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, while maintaining a positive attitude and approach to the position responsibilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and adapt to change quickly
• Proficient in Solidworks modeling and design concepts

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing is a plus

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing actions on opportunities to improve products and/or work processes
• Assisting in projects critical for long term strategic success
• Learning and employing the key principles of Lean to generate improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on continuous improvement events and analyze various databases in operational areas to develop projects focused on reducing production times, lead times, and inventory costs
• Determine methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and resources
• Establish standard of work and systems to monitor ongoing results and KPI’s
• Collaborate with functional areas to develop and maintain performance metrics and methods.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Gain hands-on, project-based experience connected to your field of study
• Contribute to meaningful, real-world work with business impact
• Build leadership visibility through project updates, presentations, and networking opportunities
• Collaborate across functions and teams to understand how the business works
• Participate in intern-specific events, development sessions, and community-building activities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed