Nutek Project Engineer Intern

First Quality • McElhattan, PA

12d

About The Position

The Project Engineer Intern works with Product Development, Production, Planning, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Project Engineering. The role supports product improvements, manufacturing cost and quality improvements, and goals related to manufacturing equipment utilization, reliability, speeds, scrap rates, and efficiency.

The intern supports daily production and special projects while developing technical leadership through continuous improvement work on assigned production lines. The position also assists with new product and process improvement efforts, materials trials, and maintaining process documentation. The intern provides technical direction and support to production crews and maintenance, leads an internal process improvement project, and ensures OSHA and company procedural compliance in assigned activities.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time, consistent with the incumbent’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. First Quality provides at least annual data privacy and security training to employees whose roles may bring them into contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or demonstrated progress toward a degree, in a related field of study.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• 0–3 years of experience, including academic projects.
• Highly motivated, strong team player, with the ability to multitask and prioritize as necessary.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the process engineering team to support daily production, production coverage, and special projects.
• Develop technical leadership for continuous improvement projects on assigned lines, targeting improvements in efficiency, scrap, speeds, quality, and safety.
• Assist Product Development and Quality Assurance with new product and process improvements and materials trials on assigned production lines.
• Maintain, audit, and update Good Run documentation as needed, ensuring process conditions and measurements are defined, documented, and shared with operators.
• Work with the process engineer on assigned lines to provide focused daily direction and technical support to crews and maintenance.
• Develop and lead an internal process improvement project aimed at improving efficiency, reducing waste, and minimizing variability.
• Ensure OSHA and company procedural compliance in activities on assigned lines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern