Industrial Engineering Intern Job Description

Our Industrial Engineering Intern will work directly with operations’ Industrial Engineers and will help to document current procedures and production rates to drive greater efficiency throughout the organization. Hosted by the Director of Operations, our Industrial Engineering intern will have the opportunity to evaluate and implement a packaging cell in our Sock Department.  This will require an analysis of our current production system to determine a feasible solution to integrate with our future state conveyance system. This role will allow interns to put classroom concepts to practice in a real manufacturing environment. Interns will learn more about manufacturing processes and methods through close work with industrial engineers, software developers, and our management team to make an impact at Filtration Systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Learn about our current manufacturing processes

• Lead project analysis and justification for implementation of a Packaging Cell

• Perform time studies of various operations to create process improvement

• Perform SLP analysis and develop cell layouts in production

• Learn to operate company ERP system (Epicor) to facilitate other projects within the company

• Demonstrate flexibility and enthusiasm to work on other engineering projects and tasks assigned

• Plan and execute 5S implementation

  Skills and Specifications

• Past experience/knowledge with capital equipment justifications

• Proficient in MS Office

• Passionate for continuous improvement

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop good working relationships with assembly employees, other engineers and interns, and management

• Demonstrates critical thinking and innovative, effective problem-solving skills

• Good oral and written communication skills

  Education and Qualifications

• Junior or Senior standing working towards a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

• Available full-time over the summer, approximately 40 hours per week

  About Filtration Systems

  FILTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. was founded in 1980 by Richard Bayerlein, P.E., and his son, Doug, who holds a BSME from SMU. Our company manufactures air, oil, fuel, and process filters at its 40,000 sq. ft. facility, in Waukesha, WI. We specialize in filtration products for the Energy Sector; primarily diesel and gas-fired reciprocating engines, turbines, compressors, and natural gas processing plants. Filtration Systems has broadened its product line over the years so that now it can supply virtually every filter used at a compressor station, gas plant, or wellhead gas-gathering application.

  Job: Operations and Manufacturing – Industrial Engineering Intern

  Primary Location: W229 N591 Foster Court, Waukesha, WI 53186

  Possible Start Date: June 2024 (can be negotiated)

  Type: Paid

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