Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Job Title:  Manufacturing Engineering Intern, Part time

Operating Company:  Environmental Solutions Group - Heil Environmental

Location:  Fort Payne, AL

Department:  Operations

POSITION SUMMARY:

Support Manufacturing Engineering and Facilities with project work.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:

• Support Manufacturing Engineering/Facilities with project work.
• Preparation and justification of capital spend projects.
• Perform plant/equipment layouts.
• Gathering/analyzing data.
• Perform process time studies.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for production.
• Recommend and implement process improvements.
• This will NOT be limited to a desk.  Hands-on work in the factory will be required.
• Exposure to temperature variations and at times may work in ‘dusty’ environments.  

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electrical Engineering preferred, or related engineering degree considered as applicable. Minimum 3rd year of studies.
• Experience with CAD/Pro-E software.
• Some experience with manufacturing processes.
• Good application skills of Microsoft Office tools, such as Excel, Word, Outlook etc.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills are essential.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Ethics and Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others.  Ensure that all business activities – with both internal and external customers – to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard.

Communication:  Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.  Listens to understand input, feedback, and concerns.  Provides complete information in an open, honest, and straightforward manner.  Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests.

Teamwork and Relationships:  Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork.  Supports cooperation.  Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow Environmental Solutions Group business in the United States and abroad.  Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate.  Embraces a positive outlook.  Is respected and trusted by others.

Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution: Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements.  Uses technical and analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems.  Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives.  Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or creates opportunities that will increase productivity and create value.  Shares best practices with other employees across the business.

Accountability:  Accepts responsibility and accessibility for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects, programs, and duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems, and progress of work in a timely manner.