Knapheide · 7 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer/Facilities Engineer Intern
Quincy, IL
Internship
Onsite
InternKnapheide is seeking an intern to support their Truck Equipment Centers by designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes. The role focuses on improving efficiency, quality, and cost while assisting with planning and maintaining infrastructure and equipment within the facilities.
AutomotiveLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Evaluate existing processes to identify areas that could benefit from changes and/or improvements
Assist Facilities Manager with new/expanded/remodeled sites including facility/site layouts, capital planning, capital purchases, production line layouts, racking, paint booths, cranes, equipment procurement, etc
Define, document and implement new and changed manufacturing and installation processes
Evaluate processes across multiple locations and determine best practices for standardization across all equipment centers
Responsible for specifications, designs, sourcing and project management of line layouts, tooling, fixtures and equipment projects for both equipment center operations and fleet run operations
Gather and organize necessary data for justification of projects requiring capital investment
Follow all written procedures for the creation and control of fixtures, lifting and hanging devices and material handling equipment
Qualification
Required
Current college students with a curriculum in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management preferred
Must be willing to work in a fast-paced environment and be a self-motivator with a sense of urgency
Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills
Must be familiar with manufacturing methods and have a strong emphasis on welding, finishing, and truck equipment installation
Solidworks (or other solid modeling software), CAD and MS Office knowledge a must
Ability to manage multiple projects in a cross functional team and communicate progress across all levels of management
10%-20% travel expected
Normal standing, bending, walking or lifting ability associated with an office environment
Capable of working in an industrial manufacturing environment in proximity to sources of noise, weld flash, and metal dust
Must be capable of communicating verbally with individuals at all levels of the organization and have good critical reasoning, organization, and mechanical skills
Company
Knapheide
Knapheide is an automotive company that manufactures auto parts and accessories.
Founded in 1848
1001-5000 employees
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