Manufacturing Process Intern

Kurt J Lesker Company•Jefferson Hills, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Manufacturing Process Intern (Paid Internship) We are seeking a Manufacturing Process Intern to support our Machine Shop by helping document, improve, and standardize shop-floor processes. This role is hands-on and works closely with machinists, welders, and cleaning technicians to develop clear work instructions and visual training materials.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related manufacturing-focused discipline.
Comfortable working in a machine shop environment.
Strong communication skills with the ability to turn complex processes into clear instructions.
Interest in manufacturing, machining, welding, or industrial processes.
Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors and shop-floor team members.
Experience or interest in creating instructional or how-to videos.
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Energetic, curious, and willing to learn by working directly with production teams.

Responsibilities

Work in an active machine shop environment to document manufacturing processes.
Develop clear, easy-to-follow work instructions using written documentation and instructional videos.
Collaborate with area supervisors and shop team members to review and improve existing processes across multiple machine shop disciplines.
Think creatively to structure information in ways that improve clarity, consistency, and ease of training.
Spend time on the shop floor observing and learning processes to ensure documentation reflects real-world practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.