Production Engineering Intern

Watts Water Technologies • Fort Worth, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re Watts. Together, we’re reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource. What we do: For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world. We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead. This is a summer internship for a college student. The role will last approximately 12 weeks over the summer at our Fort Worth, TX facility. The focus of this position is to assist the operations department to identify & implement shop floor process improvements that increase output and reduce overall costs.

Requirements

• Candidates must be a current student pursuing a bachelor's or master's in engineering. Manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial preferred.
• Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S., and not require sponsorship now or in the future
• Past hands-on experience with mechanical systems required
• Knowledgeable on Lean principles and understanding of different quality standards like six-sigma
• Understanding of measurement systems, accuracy, tolerancing, and GD&T.
• Ability to present complex data effectively through charts/tables/graphs/pivot tables
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate with colleagues throughout all departments and levels of the organization professionally and effectively

Nice To Haves

• Senior-Year candidate preferred

Responsibilities

• Help create and maintain shop floor work instructions including specifications, engineering changes, /process control, and tooling definition/requirements
• Conduct time observation studies
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives that support continuous process improvement.
• Significant interaction with the hourly workforce, quality, safety, sourcing and other functions on projects.
• Scope, plan and execute manufacturing engineering requests issued internally including improving manufacturing efficiencies, implementation of engineering changes, improving product quality, and supporting production line with technical issues
• Provide analysis and documentation on various processes currently in place
• Other duties as designated

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees