Industrial Engineer Intern — Manufacturing Ops

General Motors; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors invites aspiring Industrial Engineers to join as interns in a hands-on program at multiple GM plants. You will analyze manufacturing operations and contribute to efficiency improvements under mentorship, gaining real-world experience in a dynamic industrial setting.

The role emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and clear communication as you assess layouts, labor and material controls, and processes while preparing for a full-time engineering career. Onsite roles available.

Qualifications

• Leadership and teamwork abilities demonstrated in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Problem solving and analytical thinking applied to process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze efficiency of manufacturing operations and changes related to personnel, material, machines and facilities.
• Assist in developing accurate methods and optimum operation layouts.
• Support in creating operation descriptions and calculations for studies and changes in labor and material control.
• Collaborate with team to implement improvements under supervision.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

General Motors invites aspiring Industrial Engineers to join as interns in a hands-on program at multiple GM plants. You will analyze manufacturing operations and contribute to efficiency improvements under mentorship, gaining real-world experience in a dynamic industrial setting.

The role emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and clear communication as you assess layouts, labor and material controls, and processes while preparing for a full-time engineering career. Onsite roles available.