Industrial Engineering Intern: Hands-On Process Optimizer

Dexter; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexter Axle Company offers an Industrial Engineering Internship focused on hands-on Manufacturing initiatives in Elkhart, IN, with potential placements in Albion, Fremont, OK, and TX. You will work with engineering and site teams to identify opportunities, analyze problems, and drive projects from scope to results.

The internship emphasizes continuous improvement, automation, capacity utilization, time studies, and documented project plans, with opportunities to learn and own parts of projects

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in accredited college/university in industrial engineering or related field.
• Interest in manufacturing, improvement projects, and process analytics.
• Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement and process optimization projects.
• Assist automation and process improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to capacity planning and workflow improvements.
• Perform time studies and productivity analysis.
• Create drawings and documentation for project work.
• Help develop project plans and training materials.

Skills

Engineering basics

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Time management

Education

Bachelor's / Master’s in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD

Excel

Job description

Dexter Axle Company offers an Industrial Engineering Internship focused on hands-on Manufacturing initiatives in Elkhart, IN, with potential placements in Albion, Fremont, OK, and TX. You will work with engineering and site teams to identify opportunities, analyze problems, and drive projects from scope to results.

The internship emphasizes continuous improvement, automation, capacity utilization, time studies, and documented project plans, with opportunities to learn and own parts of projects