Intern, Production Support (4 months)

Seaspan • District of North Vancouver, BC

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Intern, Production Support will gain hands-on experience supporting production planning, reviewing engineering drawings, managing bill of materials, updating shop orders, and working with ERP and document control systems. This role involves collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and production teams to develop a strong understanding of how planning, procurement, and manufacturing come together to deliver world-class ships. This is a 4-month internship position.

Requirements

• Enrollment in the 3rd or 4th year of a technical (Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical/Mechatronics) engineering post-secondary program.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Working knowledge of CAD software suite and document control systems and databases (Navisworks, Ship Constructor and AutoCAD preferred)
• Understanding of manufacturing operations and relationship between planning, procurement, design, and production.
• Ability to apply inventory and material management advanced practices.
• Knowledge of document control systems and databases.
• Ability to work well independently with limited direction and in a team environment.
• Communication and interpersonal skills to explain rules and procedures clearly.
• Time management skills and ability to work on several issues simultaneously.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills to improve production processes.
• Attention to details while keeping big-picture goals in mind

Nice To Haves

• Experience in utilizing ERP software tools for material and inventory planning preferred

Responsibilities

• Review drawings.
• Understand bill of materials.
• Understand and apply applicable run rules for material availability.
• Update planned shop orders.
• Understand production schedules to help incorporate changes prior to class plan start.
• Review and maintain data in ERP and document control systems.
• Liaise with various stakeholders (engineering, production support, Operations, CMDM) when required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
• Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
• Complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree