Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Ideal Tridon•Smyrna, TN

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Ideal Tridon Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join their team at the Smyrna, TN plant. This internship offers the opportunity to support experienced engineers, shadow actual operations, and work on unique assignments that contribute to larger projects. Interns will gain experience in the day-to-day workings of engineering within a company that is a worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions.

Requirements

Enrolled in an Engineering program at an accredited college or university.
Proficient in 3-D SolidWorks (CAD) and/or AutoCAD.
Computer proficiency using Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize work and meet project deadlines.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Proficient with hand tools.
Provides own transportation to and from work.

Responsibilities

Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
Assure compliance to all required industry standards and government requirements as stated in the Ideal-Tridon Quality Manual, Quality Management System, process documentation and all Company Human Resources, Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines to ensure customer requirements are met.
Maintain and protect all company, supplier, and customer proprietary and confidential information.
Activities can include data analysis, method improvements projects, software improvement projects, product comparison studies, design for manufacturing projects, creating / modifying tool designs, developing and maintaining DVPRs / DFMEAs / work instructions, component testing, and compliance documentation.
Basic engineering tasks related to design, analysis, testing, and integration.
Assisting design engineers with drawing layout and completion.
Perform simple calculations, computer data entry, along with exposure to design and cross-training.
Present designs and results at company internal design reviews.
Research and implement improvements in the development of products using AI, Python, and/or Java.
Update engineering related project documentation / data.
Creation of technical documentation.
Perform analysis on existing products.
Assist in the design and development of future products.
Assist in the launch of new products.
Travel to customers, suppliers, or other Ideal locations as required.
Participation in team meetings.
Other duties as required and assigned.