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Intern - Manufacturing Engineer

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • Cherry Hill

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, some college in engineering, strong problem-solving and multitasking skills, tech proficiency, and ability to communicate effectively with teams and management.
  • You will support production improvement projects, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, analyze data, enhance processes, and document findings to boost manufacturing efficiency and yield.

Requirements

  • High School diploma and some (1-3 years) college experience preferably in Mechanical Engineering or other Engineering discipline.
  • Can interfacing with development groups and technical support groups
  • Can devise new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical principles
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Ability to convince management on courses of action with some assistance using both written and verbal methods
  • Effectively operate in and may facilitate cross-functional teams with guidance
  • Must be able to provide solutions that reflect understanding business objectives and cost implications
  • Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Technical writing skills with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Sharepoint, etc. in addition to experience working within shared work environments

Responsibilities

  • To work directly with Manufacturing Engineer team to develop and implement production improvement projects.
  • Monitor and improve performance of production rooms/lines by reducing downtime and implementing new solutions.
  • Author and provide assistance with documentation related to production and projects.
  • Support and provide day-to-day process troubleshooting of safety, quality, and productivity-loss related issues.
  • Collect and analyze labor and manufacturing data for patterns, identify deficiencies
  • Improve efficiency and yields of manufacturing process
  • Create and/or revise documentation that increases the efficiency of processes, as needed
  • Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives
  • Work with operators and production to troubleshoot process deficiencies and equipment errors
  • Troubleshoot new and existing equipment problems involving designs, materials and processes and provide creative, timely and cost-effective solutions

FAQs

What is the primary role of an intern in the Manufacturing Engineer position?

The primary role involves working directly with the Manufacturing Engineer team to develop and implement production improvement projects, monitor production performance, and assist with documentation related to production and projects.

What educational background is preferred for this internship?

A High School diploma along with some (1-3 years) college experience, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or another Engineering discipline, is preferred.

What key skills are required for this internship?

Key skills include the ability to analyze data, improve manufacturing efficiency and yields, troubleshoot processes, and possess technical writing skills with proficiency in software such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, and SharePoint.

Will the intern need to interact with other teams?

Yes, the intern will need to interface with development groups and technical support teams, and may also facilitate cross-functional teams with guidance.

What types of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will collect and analyze manufacturing data, develop continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshoot process deficiencies, and provide documentation to increase efficiency.

Is prior experience in manufacturing necessary for this position?

While not explicitly required, having experience or familiarity with manufacturing processes can be beneficial for the role.

How many projects will the intern be managing at one time?

The intern must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on prioritized tasks.

Will there be opportunities for creative problem-solving in this role?

Yes, the intern will be expected to devise new approaches to complex problems and provide creative, timely, and cost-effective solutions.

Is technical writing a requirement for this internship?

Yes, technical writing skills are required, as the intern will create and/or revise documentation to enhance process efficiency.

What is the typical work environment for this internship?

The typical work environment includes both office-based settings for documentation and analysis, as well as hands-on experiences in manufacturing areas.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1978
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

For 45 years, we’ve been creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to the people who need them. We are a trusted, reliable partner and dependable source of over 760* high-quality generic, speciality and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America, MENA and Europe. We have 29 manufacturing plants, 8 R&D centres and c9,100 employees worldwide.