Engineering Intern

Rinker Pipe • Grand Prairie, TX

70d

About The Position

Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. As an Engineering Intern, you will support various aspects of operations, gaining hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent - Civil Engineering or related training is a plus.
• Manufacturing related work experience is preferred.
• Prior experience with precast concrete structures, state DOT projects, or wastewater treatment projects is a plus.
• Experience in reinforced concrete design and structural engineering is a plus.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define learning objectives and goals for the internship period in alignment with the intern's academic and career interests.
• Assist the product engineering department in their day-to-day activities.
• Work on assigned projects, providing research, analysis, and support as required.
• Design engineered concrete products, including precast concrete structures, concrete pipe, manholes and other concrete items according to specifications.
• Prepare fabrication drawings and structural calculations, product estimating and shop drawing creation and review.
• Assist in data entry, data analysis, and report generation to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with the quality control team to understand and participate in quality assurance processes.
• Observe and learn about concrete manufacturing processes, gaining insights into the production workflow.
• Learn and adhere to safety protocols, contributing to a safe working environment.
• Assist in maintaining accurate documentation related to projects, processes, and activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, participating in meetings and contributing to team discussions.
• Attend training sessions, workshops, and company events to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
• Network with professionals within the company to gain insights into different roles and responsibilities.
• Receive constructive feedback and evaluations on performance, contributing to personal and professional development.
• Take initiative in identifying areas for improvement or additional tasks that contribute to the overall goals of the company.
• Prepare and deliver a presentation at the end of the internship, summarizing key learnings and contributions.
• Demonstrate adaptability and a willingness to engage in various aspects of the company's operations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees