Manufacturing IE Engineer Internship
Manufacturing Industrial Engineering Internship - ITW Inc.
Summary
Jumpstart your Industrial Engineering (IE) career at ITW, a diversified Fortune 200 manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1912! This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience alongside industry experts. You’ll contribute to optimizing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and driving continuous improvement within ITW’s facilities. If you’re passionate about applying engineering principles to real-world problems and have a knack for problem-solving, this internship is for you!
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field (minimum of 12 credits completed within the last year).
- Possess a strong foundation in industrial engineering principles, including work design, process analysis, and data analysis techniques.
- Demonstrate a keen interest in improving manufacturing processes, reducing waste, and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Exhibit excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required. Experience with industrial engineering software (e.g., Lean Six Sigma tools) is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the analysis and improvement of manufacturing processes through techniques such as work measurement, time studies, and value stream mapping.
- Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives, identifying opportunities for waste reduction and process optimization.
- Utilize data analysis tools to identify trends, analyze production data, and recommend process improvements.
- Develop and implement solutions to address production bottlenecks and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Contribute to the creation and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing processes.
- Gain exposure to project management principles and participate in cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in the dynamic field of Industrial Engineering within a leading global manufacturing company.
- Develop transferable skills in process analysis, data analysis, problem-solving, project management, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Learn from experienced Industrial Engineers and gain insights into the application of IE principles in real-world manufacturing environments.
- Network with industry professionals and potentially build connections for future career opportunities in Industrial Engineering.
- Earn a competitive hourly wage (salary information not publicly available, but ITW internships are known to be competitive).
Location
The internship location will be determined based on the specific needs of ITW and your area of interest. Locations may vary across the US and potentially internationally. Specific locations will be available during the application process.
Deadline: Unspecified
