What you’ll do:
Eaton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to be located in Arden, NC for Summer 2024.
Essential Functions
The summer intern will assist the Manufacturing Engineer in the following duties:
• Provide assistance to line and staff personnel in order to develop solutions for product and manufacturing problems for a complete line of apparatus.
• Assist in training and development of personnel. Assemble, verify, and analyze the results of others, prepare reports and present findings.
• Initiate and prepare specifications for products, equipment, tooling, processes, and systems to obtain optimum cost and quality manufacturability.
• Implement and utilize strategies to ensure concurrent engineering and design for manufacturing concepts with the design engineering team.
• Investigate and develop understanding of new technologies and processes and be able to assess these from a broad perspective in terms of the impact of the total business.
• Design, develop, justify, and guide the installation of new engineering concepts, equipment, tooling, processes, and systems through appropriate procedures so that optimum manufacturing cost can be achieved and maintained.
• Maintain an understanding of JIT, Lean & Agile Manufacturing, Kaizen, TQM, Poka-Yoke and cPQI.
• Other duties, projects as assigned
Qualifications:
• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above (Please do not round).
• Candidate must reside within 50 mi of Arden, NC location. No relocation is being offered.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior internship experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Candidate with Yellow Belt certification.
• Understanding of Lean Six Sigma concepts preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
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