Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Atalys, LLC • Perry Township, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern assists the Engineering Manager and Manufacturing Engineer with assigned duties and provides support for critical engineering projects. The intern develops technical knowledge and leadership skills while working on the production floor with injection molding machinery. The role includes training in equipment operation and maintenance, participation in engineering projects, and presenting findings and lessons learned to management at the end of the internship. The intern regularly works with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Purchasing, and other groups, and may occasionally interact with suppliers and customers. Regular attendance during scheduled work hours is an essential function. Other duties may be assigned, and the job description may be changed as determined by the Company.

The position involves working in an office environment and frequent exposure to the manufacturing plant floor, including a normal manufacturing and clean room environment. Work may involve changing noise levels from operating machines; hazards from moving equipment and machine parts; exposure to fumes, dust, mist, oils, and cutting fluid; and use of personal protective equipment such as ear plugs and safety glasses. Physical activities include standing, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, bending to the floor, and exerting varying levels of force to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Manufacturing or Mechanical.
• Strong spatial and mechanical reasoning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional groups, including suppliers, customers, and associates, verbally and in writing.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Ability to generate original ideas, explore options, and develop innovative solutions.
• Ability to sustain work in a fast-paced environment while continuing to produce.
• Proactive approach and ability to take action without prompting.
• Interest in continuous learning, curiosity, and seeking new knowledge.
• Flexibility in response to change and ability to learn from failure.
• Interest in improving processes and products.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize competing tasks.
• Ability to assume more responsible roles within the organization.
• Written and verbal presentation skills.
• Ability to identify and solve problems, act decisively, and exercise good judgment.
• Ability to maintain focus on short- and long-term goals and persist in achieving them.
• Self-awareness of personal strengths and limitations, with a willingness to improve weaknesses.
• Ability to respond to requests from other parts of the organization and support organizational priorities.
• Belief in and adherence to safety and housekeeping standards and procedures.
• Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, bend to the floor, and exert the stated levels of force to move objects.
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment and follow good manufacturing practices when working on the plant floor.

Nice To Haves

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office and SolidWorks.
• Previous internship experience.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tasks and duties as directed by the Engineering Manager and Manufacturing Engineer.
• Provide support for critical projects and assist with key engineering projects.
• Participate in training opportunities that include equipment operation and maintenance.
• Work on the production floor with injection molding machinery as assigned.
• Present findings and lessons learned to management at the end of the internship.
• Interact regularly with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Purchasing, and other groups.
• Occasionally interact with suppliers and customers.
• Maintain regular attendance during scheduled work hours.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern