Projects & Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Projects & Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Global Talent Scouts - A Global Staffing Service Projects & Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Global Talent Scouts - A Global Staffing Service in Cayce, South Carolina Posted in about 1 hour ago.

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intern

Job Description:

Job Description

GENERAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Harsco Rail is looking for an enthusiastic and analytical Projects & Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in project development, documentation, and process improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment. You'll work on key projects and develop valuable skills in lean methodologies and corporate communication. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline. Additional Information

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Will include the following, but other duties may be assigned: Assist in the development and documentation of manufacturing and engineering projects , from initial concept to completion. Gain a deep understanding of Harsco Rail's major projects, including their scope, objectives, and impact. Learn and apply the Toyota A3 Process for project documentation, including problem-solving, planning, and reporting. Utilize the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) methodology to identify areas for process improvement and contribute to solutions. Collaborate with various engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams. Develop strong interpersonal skills and professional communication within a corporate setting.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Engineering Principles:

Foundational understanding of engineering concepts, preferably in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering.

Problem-Solving:

An analytical mindset with the ability to break down complex issues and contribute to solutions.

Process Improvement:

Interest in or exposure to methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement. Familiarity with DMAIC is a plus.

Documentation Skills:

Ability to organize information clearly and concisely. Experience with technical writing or report generation is beneficial.

Project Understanding:

Eagerness to learn about project lifecycles and project management methodologies.

Software Proficiency:

Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). CAD software experience is a bonus.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a willingness to engage with diverse teams and individuals.

Initiative & Adaptability:

Proactive in seeking knowledge and comfortable adapting to new challenges and environments. Benefits of this

Internship:

Hands-on experience with real-world engineering and manufacturing projects. Training in recognized methodologies like the Toyota A3 Process and DMAIC. Opportunity to develop critical project management and problem-solving skills. Mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers. Exposure to the operational aspects of a global leader in the rail industry.