Technical Engineering Intern (CNC Programming)

Ashley Furniture Industries•Arcadia, WI

6h•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

WE'RE OFFERING AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS TO GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN CNC PROGRAMMING AND MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS. THIS TECHNICAL INTERNSHIP WILL EXPOSE YOU TO REAL-WORLD PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ALONGSIDE EXPERIENCED ENGINEERS AND MACHINISTS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MANUFACTURING TALENT.

Requirements

CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A DEGREE PROGRAM IN: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY MECHATRONICS OR RELATED TECHNICAL FIELD
SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR, OR SENIOR STANDING PREFERRED
MINIMUM 3.0 GPA PREFERRED
COURSEWORK OR EXPERIENCE IN: CNC MACHINING OR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES CAD/CAM SOFTWARE (MASTERCAM, FUSION 360, SOLIDWORKS CAM, OR SIMILAR) ENGINEERING DRAWING INTERPRETATION AND GD&T COMPUTER PROGRAMMING OR SCRIPTING (HELPFUL BUT NOT REQUIRED)
BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF MACHINING OPERATIONS, CUTTING TOOLS, AND MATERIALS
PROFICIENCY WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE (EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT)

Nice To Haves

FAMILIARITY WITH AUTOCAD OR SOLIDWORKS A PLUS

Responsibilities

LEARN AND APPLY CNC PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES FOR VARIOUS MACHINE TYPES (MILLS, ROUTERS, LATHES, AND SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT)
CREATE, MODIFY, AND OPTIMIZE CNC PROGRAMS USING CAM SOFTWARE AND G-CODE
ASSIST WITH PROGRAMMING SETUP, TOOLPATH DEVELOPMENT, AND CYCLE TIME OPTIMIZATION
SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF WORK INSTRUCTIONS AND SETUP DOCUMENTATION FOR CNC OPERATIONS
COLLABORATE WITH MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS AND PRODUCTION TEAMS ON MACHINING PROJECTS
ASSIST WITH TROUBLESHOOTING CNC PROGRAMS AND MAKING REAL-TIME ADJUSTMENTS
PARTICIPATE IN MACHINE SETUP VERIFICATION AND FIRST-ARTICLE INSPECTION PROCESSES
SUPPORT CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES TO ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY
WORK ON ASSIGNED ENGINEERING PROJECTS RELATED TO CNC PROGRAMMING, TOOLING, OR PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
ANALYZE MACHINING PROCESSES AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS FOR EFFICIENCY AND QUALITY
CREATE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION INCLUDING PROGRAMS, SETUP SHEETS, AND PROCESS GUIDELINES
ASSIST WITH FIXTURE DESIGN AND TOOLING RECOMMENDATIONS
RECEIVE MENTORSHIP FROM EXPERIENCED CNC PROGRAMMERS AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS
PARTICIPATE IN TRAINING SESSIONS ON CAM SOFTWARE, MANUFACTURING PROCESSES, AND INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES
ATTEND DEPARTMENTAL MEETINGS AND CONTRIBUTE IDEAS FOR PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS
GAIN EXPOSURE TO VARIOUS MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES AND EQUIPMENT
FOLLOW ALL SHOP SAFETY PROCEDURES AND WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
VERIFY PROGRAM ACCURACY THROUGH SIMULATION AND TEST RUNS
SUPPORT QUALITY CONTROL ACTIVITIES AND DIMENSIONAL VERIFICATION PROCESSES
MAINTAIN ORGANIZED WORK AREAS AND DOCUMENTATION
COMPLETE SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ASSIGNMENTS AS REQUESTED
PARTICIPATE IN INTERN PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND PRESENTATIONS
DEMONSTRATE OUR COMPANY'S CORE VALUES IN ALL INTERACTIONS
PRESENT FINAL PROJECT RESULTS TO ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP