Engineering Intern: Lean & Plant Automation Projects

Rehrig Pacific Company, Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific Company is seeking a Plant Engineering Intern to assist in planning, design, and implementation of equipment, machinery, and automation at our Georgia facility. You will collaborate with plant resources to create safe, stable, and reliable processes through data analysis and engineering practices.

The role emphasizes pursuing a BS in Engineering with exposure to Lean/Six Sigma, coding, and tools experience, aiming to drive operational excellence and cost reductions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Plastics, Manufacturing or equivalent).
• Project management experience, including project management tools and software.
• Excellent communicator (verbal & written) and an ability to summarize and communicate information clearly.
• Preferred: Experience in Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma.
• Preferred: Experience with coding and programming.
• Preferred: Experience with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Leads or supports technical work / activities within the plant (engineering, maintenance, tooling, troubleshooting, etc)
• Maintain in-depth understanding of plant infrastructure, systems and equipment
• Consistently reduces operational waste and costs
• Exercises and advances Lean Manufacturing practices
• Provides reliable technical support to the local plant and the organization
• Performs in-depth analyses to understand system gaps and issues
• Maintains updated and accurate plant layouts, floor plans and system schematics and specifications

Skills

Project management

Communication

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Coding

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Rehrig Pacific Company is seeking a Plant Engineering Intern to assist in planning, design, and implementation of equipment, machinery, and automation at our Georgia facility. You will collaborate with plant resources to create safe, stable, and reliable processes through data analysis and engineering practices.

The role emphasizes pursuing a BS in Engineering with exposure to Lean/Six Sigma, coding, and tools experience, aiming to drive operational excellence and cost reductions.