Industrial Engineering Intern

Sanders Industries Holdings•Ontario, CA

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About The Position

ABBA Roller is seeking an Intern, Industrial Engineering. This is a student, or a recent graduate undergoing on-the-job supervised training in preparation of a desired career. The individual performs a variety of tasks that provide Industrial Engineering support to different company functional areas. About IPS: Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS) is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced materials and engineered components, specializing in high-value end markets such as aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductors, robotics, energy, and industrial applications. IPS is comprised of 10 highly respected brands, each recognized for their expertise and innovation: AkroFire, ABBA Roller, Icon Aerospace Technology, IRP Medical, MAST Technologies, Northern Engineering Sheffield (NES), Rubbercraft, Swift Textile Metalizing (STM), RMB Products, and SPIRA Manufacturing. Our extensive product portfolio includes elastomeric seals, gaskets, tooling, hoses, ablatives, survivability tiles, coatings and tapes, EMI and thermal shielding, electrically conductive metalized fabrics, and encapsulated O-rings—all designed to meet the most demanding performance requirements in mission-critical applications. This internship is for Spring semester and is expected to run from Monday 1/19/26- Friday 4/17/26 (12 weeks) and will require 20-30 hours of availability per week.

Requirements

A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma/GED and at least two years schooling pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
0-2 years of relevant work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
Ability to successfully handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience in understanding a variety of manufacturing processes
Knowledge of related software including AutoCAD, Solidworks, and PLM
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Responsibilities

Create visual work instructions for products in order to standardize build processes and reduce training lead time
Perform time studies through direct observation and use data to balance one piece flow production lines, sub-assembly lines, and to find and remove inefficiencies
Identify process improvement opportunities to ensure efficiency of operations and cost effectiveness
Work with operators to create tool/parts holders to improve shop floor 5s and reduce damage to parts, improve ergonomics, and efficiency
Create and maintain Key Performance Indicators for production line
Promote Lean concepts throughout the facility
Determine, monitor and improve cycle times and implements processes, make sure production lines can meet TAKT times and rebalance, if necessary, find root cause of variability on production lines
Maintain a safe, secure, and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Maintain and protect the confidentiality of the Company’s information and products
Perform other duties and projects as assigned or requested
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required: preferred 20 hours per week during quarter/semester, fulltime during summer