Job Title: Industrial Engineering Intern
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Job Type: W2 Contract Internship, 52-week Duration | NO C2C | NO CORP TO CORP
Expected Hours Per Week: 32 hours per week
Schedule: M-F, Onsite, Part Time, Client willing to work with student’s schedule.
Pay Rate:
$17.00 per hour
Job Description:
The Industrial Engineering Intern supports manufacturing improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost by assisting with data analysis, process observations, and continuous improvement activities across plant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in collecting and analyzing production, labor, and process data to help improve workflow, efficiency, and resource utilization.
- Observe manufacturing operations and help document current processes, work balance, and sequence of operations.
- Participate in waste elimination and continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles. Assist with documenting process changes and improvement ideas.
- Assist with time studies, motion analysis, and standardized work reviews.
- Assist manufacturing, maintenance, and production teams with technical and analytical support for day-to-day operational issues.
- Support plant layout activities using AutoCAD.
Role Focus for an Intern:
- Learn manufacturing systems, plant workflows, and industrial engineering methods in a hands-on production environment.
- Build practical experience in lean tools, data analysis, standardized work, and continuous improvement.
- Support experienced engineers and cross-functional teams while developing problem-solving and communication skills.
Required Skills:
- Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
- Ability to accurately document customer information.
- Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and AutoCAD.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Students pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
401(k) retirement savings plan.
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