Engineering Intern

Miller Industries, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Industries, Inc. in Chattanooga area is offering a paid internship to support the engineering team. You will observe production lines, conduct time studies, and analyze data using MS Excel tools to document production processes.

The role involves collaborating with production personnel and engineers, collecting data on scrap, cycle time, throughput, and downtime, and supporting process improvement initiatives. This internship provides hands-on experience in manufacturing engineering.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Process, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical) preferred, or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Observe and support manufacturing floor activities to gain practical experience.
• Assist with evaluating existing production processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Support data collection, analysis, and reporting related to process performance (scrap, cycle time, throughput, downtime, etc.).
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Perform other related tasks and projects as assigned by Engineering Manager.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Process, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest towing and recovery vehicles in the world! You’ve seen our vehicles on such television shows as “Highway Thru Hell”, “Wrecked”, and “Hustle and Tow”. We’re extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce - this is why we hire only the best people. Do you have what it takes to be part of the World’s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment?

From the beginning we’ve been innovators; we’re constantly finding ways to improve our product, grow our company, and make the Miller experience better! At Miller we have your back, you’ll quickly learn that you’re part of something special. When you see one of our towing and recovery vehicles rolling down the road, you’ll feel pride for the work you’re a part of.

This paid internship offers experience in our Chattanooga area locations, supporting the engineering team in analyzing and documenting production processes. In this role, you will work directly with production personnel and engineers to observe production lines, conduct time studies, and process data using advanced MS Excel tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Observe and support manufacturing floor activities to gain practical experience
• Assist with evaluating existing production processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
• Support data collection, analysis, and reporting related to process performance (scrap, cycle time, throughput, downtime, etc.)
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams
• Perform other related tasks and projects as assigned by Engineering Manager

Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Process, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical) preferred, or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Willingness to learn and take initiative

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, and observe operations on the manufacturing floor. Ability to lift up to [30] pounds as required. Use of standard office and manufacturing equipment.

We don’t just give lip service to our innovation in the recovery industry; in 2019 we unveiled the FIRST & ONLY Rotator in the world capable of lifting 200,000 lbs. To watch how this amazing vehicle came to be please click on the following link: The Century M100.

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Miller Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.