Manufacturing Intern

Edmund Optics•Tucson, AZ

8h•$16 - $18

About The Position

The Manufacturing Intern position presents the student with a hands-on opportunity to assist in the development and evaluation of new and alternative manufacturing processes.

Requirements

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Familiarity with basic inspection tools and measurement techniques
Coursework or experience related to quality systems, statistics, or process improvement
Experience with data analysis or basic statistical tools
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality concepts
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Computer skills; PC literacy in Excel, Word
Good vision and manual dexterity
US Citizenship or Permanent Residence required
High School or College student interested in an Engineering or Physics Degree

Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation of Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques to establish process capability metric
Develop working knowledge of general manufacturing processes
Support data collection and analysis for quality metrics, trends, and continuous improvement initiatives
Evaluate and troubleshoot optical fabrication processes
Help review and update quality documentation such as work instructions and forms
Help develop process procedures and work instructions where none exist
Update existing procedures and work instructions as necessary
Training in CAD software
Participate in process improvement projects and risk-based problem-solving activities
Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations
Work with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to support quality objectives
Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement activities
Communicate findings, observations, and recommendations clearly and professionally