Freudenberg Performance Materials · 2 weeks ago
Process Engineering Internship
Durham, NC
Internship
Onsite
InternFreudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles. The Process Engineering Internship involves supporting operations by identifying and resolving machine failures, applying engineering principles, and providing design and project management support.
ConsumerManufacturingRetailTextiles
Responsibilities
Support Operations by identifying and resolving machine failures and suboptimal performance through data analysis, engineering studies, predictive maintenance, and root cause analysis. Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and systems thinking to methodically break down problems and craft appropriate solutions
Apply knowledge of industrial control systems and electromechanical systems/principles to troubleshoot and resolve ongoing machine issues
Support all company safety objectives through modification or redesign of equipment
Provide design and project management support to the Engineering and Maintenance Teams as needed
Work with third parties to outsource fabrications and procure necessary parts or materials
Qualification
Required
Candidates must hold a degree in one of the following disciplines: Textile Engineer, Polymer/Chemical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Engineer
Non-Woven Materials: Hands-on experience in the development, testing, or manufacturing of non-woven textiles
Polymer Science: Strong understanding of polymer properties, processing techniques, and applications in industrial or consumer products
Quality Control: Experience implementing and managing quality assurance protocols, including statistical process control and defect analysis
Data Analytics: Ability to analyze production or performance data using tools such as Excel, or specialized manufacturing analytics platforms to drive process improvements and decision-making
Benefits
Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
E-Car Charging Station: We support your sustainability - use our charging stations for e-cars.
Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.
Employee discounts: Opportunities for deals on products and services.
Easily Reachable: Easy, low-stress access by car or public transport.
Company
Freudenberg Performance Materials
Freudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global manufacturer of innovative technical textiles.
Founded in 1938
5001-10000 employees
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