Industrial Engineering Intern - Onsite Process Improvement

Digi-Key Electronics; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

DigiKey Electronics is seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern at our Thief River Falls, MN headquarters. You will work with the Engineering team to improve distribution processes and define engineered labor standards in a highly automated warehouse, with onsite involvement and housing provided for interns.

This internship offers hands-on time studies, process improvement projects, and collaboration with team members to develop practical business and data-analysis skills while building a

Qualifications

• Rising Junior or Senior pursuing degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Be willing to take the initiative, working independently and collaboratively
• Must have excellent written and verbal communications skills including average to above-average computer ability
• Demonstrating a positive, collaborative approach is important in this role

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day tasks and projects in our highly automated warehouse system
• Utilize industrial engineering best practices in equipment, process, and human factor analysis
• Focus on human interfacing aspects of process and systems
• Observe, document, and time study processes to help define engineered standards
• Identify and implement process improvements and waste reduction
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions
• Collaborate with team members on various projects and initiatives
• Maintain organized records of work and project files
• Gain practical experience in the assigned department
• Develop a deeper understanding of DigiKey and how it operates
• Improve business skills such communication, project management, data analysis, etc.
• Build a professional network within the industry

Skills

Initiative

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Industrial Engineering

Office suite

Education

Pursuing Industrial Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Teams & Outlook)

Time Studies

Ergonomics

Job description

DigiKey Electronics is seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern at our Thief River Falls, MN headquarters. You will work with the Engineering team to improve distribution processes and define engineered labor standards in a highly automated warehouse, with onsite involvement and housing provided for interns.

This internship offers hands-on time studies, process improvement projects, and collaboration with team members to develop practical business and data-analysis skills while building a