Engineering Intern
Position Summary:
This role is a unique opportunity for a highly driven undergraduate to spend the summer with a fast-growing company. The engineering internship offers a student the opportunity to apply classroom concepts in a manufacturing setting while gaining valuable first-hand experience working with state-of-the-art pasta production, and packaging equipment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Help perform design work, conduct research, gather information, and conduct feasibility and economic studies of projects.
- Assist at the development of all project documents including project justifications, engineering designs, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules.
- Assist with writing the Capital Expenditure Requests for all capital projects.
- Develop new reports as needed and/or maintain existing reports for the department (ratios, KPIs, cost analysis).
- Help develop and update P&ID drawing
- Optimize CMMS usage and PM development to improve OEE
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and management personnel to successfully complete assigned projects.
- Learn good manufacturing and food safety practices.
- Other duties, as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
- Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Must have experience with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT)
- Must be able to deal with multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Successful completion of at least 6 semesters of an accredited Bachelor’s Degree Program in Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Engineering Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Eng or other applicable engineering field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with AutoCAD software
- Previous experience in an Engineering Internship role
Physical Job Requirements:
- Must be able to sit, stand and/or walk for 6+ hours per day
- Must be able to lift-up to 34 pounds 6+ hours per day
- Must be able to push, pull, grasp and use fine motor skills for 6+ hours per day
- Must be able to make fine distinctions in sound, and express ideas by spoken and written word
- Must be able to balance, bend, crouch, kneel and stoop for 3+ hours per day
- Must be able to reach above shoulders for 3+ hours per day
- Must be able to climb on and off a ladder for 3+ hours per day
- Must be able to work in a dusty environment for 3+ hours per day