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SMART Manufacturing Intern

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Komatsu

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Milwaukee

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have strong communication and problem-solving skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess a keen interest in the heavy equipment industry.
  • You will serve as a liaison for business applications, support SCADA and PLC developments, document processes, and manage MES and SAP integration.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering, MIS or Management, or similar, from an accredited college or university
  • Junior, Senior, or master’s level student in good academic standing
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team towards a goal
  • Excellent organization and personal time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess effective problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to be creative and resourceful when needed
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to adapt the evolving technology landscape and implement solutions in an operating factory
  • Team player with exceptional customer service skills. Requires strong attention to detail and analytical skills as well as problem analysis and resolution.
  • Previous classroom and/or work experience in one or more of the following areas: (Industrial automation, Data and information management, statistics)
  • Interest in or aptitude to learn about careers in the heavy equipment industry
  • Ability to understand and adapt to disparate systems
  • Technically astute and capable of expertise-based problem solving
  • High attention to detail and commitment to produce high quality outputs
  • Ability to make decisions based on accepted standards, policies and procedures
  • An effective independent worker with the ability to function with a high functioning multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • Understand Key applications for the business and serve as liaison to subject matter experts
  • Support development/build/configuration and work with Komatsu and vendor resources to develop applications supporting business objectives
  • Work with Komatsu and vendors to support Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) targeted applications; industrial Programable Logic Controls (PLC) and support equipment
  • Document processes and procedures for deployment of new applications/interface developed to support operations
  • Validate and manage integration between Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and SAP architecture; define discrepancies and manage solution implementation.

FAQs

What is the location for this internship position?

The internship position is located onsite at Komatsu's South Harbor location in Milwaukee, WI.

What is the target start date for the SMART Manufacturing Intern role?

The target start date for this role is Summer 2025, with potential to extend into the Fall 2025 school semester.

What are the working hours for the internship?

The internship offers full-time hours during the summer and flexible part-time hours during the academic year.

What type of degree is required for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering, MIS, Management, or a similar field from an accredited college or university.

Are there any specific skills required for applicants?

Yes, applicants should possess strong organization, time management, communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products, among others.

Is previous work experience required for this internship?

Previous classroom and/or work experience in areas such as industrial automation or data management is preferred but not required.

What unique opportunities does Komatsu offer for interns?

The internship program includes networking opportunities, mentorship, real-world project work, access to amenities, and the potential for future employment.

Who will interns work with during their time at Komatsu?

Interns will work alongside experienced mentors and team members within the Technical Services Group in Operations.

Does this internship require independent work?

Yes, interns should be able to work independently as well as collaborate with a team.

Are there any community involvement opportunities for interns?

Yes, interns have the opportunity to participate in community activities and events such as Volunteer Week and appreciation events.

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