Engineering - Co-Op
Standex International
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- Location
- Billerica, MA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 14
- 5 days ago
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About the company
Standex International
Consumer goods · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Assist in analyzing and improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure product quality
- Participate in time studies, workflow analysis, and layout planning
- Assist with developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
- Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements
- Assist in the design and testing of jigs, fixtures, and tooling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and project/process engineering
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for production issues
- Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety and quality procedures
- Attend meetings and training as assigned
- Complete project tasks as assigned
- Provide necessary support to the [location] facility as needed
- Have a daily presence on the manufacturing floor to work collaboratively with shop team
- Support other divisional business units as directed by manager
What you need
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.
- Requires regular moving, sitting, and bending throughout the day.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
SolidworksAutoCADMS Office SuiteProblem-solving skillsWritten and verbal communicationAttention to detailsLean ManufacturingSix Sigma
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Position Summary:
Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, the Engineering Internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will support process improvement initiatives, assist in production troubleshooting, and contribute to the development of efficient manufacturing systems.
Daily Responsibilities:
Assist in analyzing and improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure product quality
Participate in time studies, workflow analysis, and layout planning
Assist with developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements
Assist in the design and testing of jigs, fixtures, and tooling
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and project/process engineering
Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for production issues
Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety and quality procedures
Attend meetings and training as assigned
Complete project tasks as assigned
Team Responsibilities:
Provide necessary support to the [location] facility as needed
Have a daily presence on the manufacturing floor to work collaboratively with shop team
Support other divisional business units as directed by manager
Qualifications and Experience:
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field is required
Familiarity with Engineering software such as Solidworks, AutoCAD is a plus
Basic knowledge in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn other software
Reliable transportation
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
High level of confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with clients & vendors
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day