Industrial Engineering Co-op: Lean Ops & Process Improvement

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking an Industrial Engineering College Co-op in Michigan. In this role, you will assist plant Industrial Engineers with basic IE functions, including plant layouts, job instruction updates, and lean manufacturing implementation.

This internship requires at least 25 hours per week and enrollment in a full-time accredited university. You'll create/modify operator job instructions in MS Word, assist with OEE data collection, conduct time and delay studies, and

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in-progress with a graduation date of December 2027 or later (Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Manufacturing Engineering preferred)
• Must be enrolled in an accredited University full-time
• Must be able to work a minimum of 25 hours per week
• Strong computer skills especially in Microsoft applications and AutoCAD
• Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes with emphasis on lean manufacturing concepts
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Must be able to work in the US without Visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Create / modify operator Job Instructions in MS Word documents. Work with operators and engineers to document operations.
• Assist with OEE data collection. Helps to identify loss areas and opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct time studies, and cycle time checks.
• Conduct delay studies to loss areas and opportunities for improvement.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

MS Word

Lean manufacturing

Microsoft applications

Education

B.S. degree in-progress (graduation 2027 or later)

Enrolled full-time at an accredited university

Tools

MS Word

AutoCAD

Job description

American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking an Industrial Engineering College Co-op in Michigan. In this role, you will assist plant Industrial Engineers with basic IE functions, including plant layouts, job instruction updates, and lean manufacturing implementation.

This internship requires at least 25 hours per week and enrollment in a full-time accredited university. You'll create/modify operator job instructions in MS Word, assist with OEE data collection, conduct time and delay studies, and