Intern - Automation Engineering

HellermannTyton North America; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

HellermannTyton North America offers an Automation Intern position under the Director of Automation. You will work with the design group to gain hands-on experience in design, operation, and controls for in-house automated systems, including EOATs for robotic extraction of manufactured plastic parts.

You will collaborate with design, assembly, and controls engineers, learning to follow ISO/IATF16949 standards and contributing to quality improvements while gaining exposure to SolidWorks and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college courses in science/engineering preferred.
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Responsibilities

• Assist in designing Robotic EOATs and other parts within cost constraints.
• Collaborate with design engineers on custom parts in a team.
• Ensure compliance with ASME, IATF16949, and company quality standards.
• Help improve automation designs to boost quality and reduce costs.
• Analyze drawings to detect design/document errors.
• Support use of Enterprise PDM SolidWorks vault and document control.
• Initiate purchases as needed, including capital purchases.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Planning & organization

Teamwork

Communication

Following instructions

Independent work

Punctuality

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

College courses in Science/Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Automation, the Automation Intern will work closely with a highly functional design group. As an intern, you will get hands-on experience in the design, operation, and controls required for custom automated systems designed and built in-house by HellermannTyton's Automation Design Engineers. You will have opportunities to work with design, assembly, and controls engineering. You will have opportunities to design various EOATs (end-of-arm tools) for robotic extraction of manufactured plastic parts. This will be achieved by maintaining HellermannTyton's IATF16949/ISO9001 Quality and ISO14001 EMS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.

Essential Functions

• Assist in the design of Robotic EOATs (end-of-arm tools) and other misc. designs, meeting engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and within HellermannTyton cost constraints.
• Collaborate and review with Design Engineers and the Director of Automation on custom parts and applications in a team environment.
• Ensure conformance to ASME Codes, IATF16949, and company standards for quality and manufacturability.
• Assist in improving the design of current and standard automation and components to improve quality and productivity, while reducing costs.
• Analyze engineering drawings and designs to detect errors in the design and/or documents.
• Assist Design Engineers with the Enterprise PDM SolidWorks data system usage of vault and control of documents within EPDM.
• Initiate open purchases as well as capital purchase orders as required.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems, and to ensure the continuous, ongoing improvement of processes and methods.
• Follow all housekeeping procedures.
• Comply with quality and safety regulations.

Other Functions

• Assist in the design and assembly of Manuals and operation manuals as needed.
• Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a condition of employment.
• Other Duties as assigned

Success in this role will require

• Project management skills to assist with managing current and future projects.
• Ensure conformance to ASME and OSHA codes.
• Follow all IATF16949 and company standards for quality and manufacturability.
• Experience with SolidWorks.

What You'll Bring

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Enrolled in College courses in Science, Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical), or related field.
• Knowledge of MS Products ( Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, Email)
• Good problem-solving skills
• Excellent planning, organizational, and follow-through skills.
• High level of self-motivation, reliability
• Ability to work well with others as a team member.
• Ability to interpret, understand, follow, and communicate instructions.
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Excellent attendance and punctuality