Radius Packaging · 10 hours ago
Automation Engineering Intern
Delavan - Delavan, WI 53115
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrRadius Packaging is committed to innovation and excellence in manufacturing. They are seeking talented and motivated Automation Engineering Interns to support production on automation equipment for plastic blow molding and injection molding machines.
ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the engineering and maintenance team to optimize our plastic blow molding and injection molding processes
Work closely with our Automations Control Engineer to improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and make necessary adjustment to increase performance
Responsible for building control cabinets which include reading/learning wiring schematics, terminating wires and connecting pneumatics
Assist with building and installing conveyor components including conveyor chains and wiring motor drives
Support the engineering team with robotic cell builds
Gain experience and assist working on various automation equipment/systems including FANUC, Allen Bradley and Keyence
Conduct trial testing and experiments to improve product quality and efficiency
Collect and analyze data to identify areas of process improvements
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process enhancements
Learn and grow by actively participating in training and mentorship programs
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recent completion of a degree in robotics and automation engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field
Eagerness to learn and a strong passion for manufacturing with a continuous improvement mindset
Hands on approach when solving manufacturing automation related issues
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Preferred
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes is a plus
Experience working with machinery, welding and fabrication equipment is preferred
Benefits
Valuable hands-on experience in understanding our manufacturing processes and opportunity to bring in new and unique ideas to increase our operational efficiency.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals and leaders.
Competitive compensation for interns and entry-level positions.
Opportunity for career growth and development.
Business-driven projects that directly impact results
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.
Collaboration with other summer interns to learn about the projects they are working on.
Bi-weekly lunches are provided with managers, other summer interns, and former Radius interns who have joined the staff full-time.
Opportunity to network with all levels of the organization.
Upon completion of the internship, interns present their accomplishments and experience to the Executive Team.
Long-term career potential
Company
Radius Packaging
Radius Packaging is a plastics manufacturing company that specializes in manufacturing a wide range of rigid plastic packaging products.
Founded in 1972
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tom Frank
President & Chief Executive Officer
Angela Brietbach
Chief Financial Officer
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