Intern, Quality

Xylem; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Xylem Watermark Volunteer Program

ERGs and inclusion culture

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a Quality Assurance Co-Op to support Holland operations. The role collaborates with the Treatment US & Asia Quality Manager to advance QA activities, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives within a global water solutions company.

Candidates should be pursuing an in-process BS in Mechanical, Industrial, or Computer Engineering, with manufacturing exposure and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an engineering BS with emphasis in manufacturing or quality.
• Experience with basic QA concepts and documentation practices.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Support QA activities for Holland operations.
• Assist with ISO 9001 internal audits and documentation changes.
• Assist in monitoring open NCRs and final inspections as needed.
• Support the QA team and correlate with internal customers, vendors, and recruiters.

Skills

Self-motivated

Manufacturing experience

Manufacturing practices

Problem solving

MS Word/PowerPoint/Excel

Education

In-process BS Degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Computer Engineering

Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Quality Assurance Co-Op is accountable to support the needs of Holland operations. This role is responsible to perform the local and corporate responsibilities listed below. This role will work directly with the Treatment US & Asia Quality Manager to support the business objectives. This role will also work in collaboration with all members of the Holland team in an effort to support the Quality Assurance related needs of the business.

Core Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Live our culture and exemplify our Growth Enabling Behaviors to be highly enabled to deliver, highly empowered to succeed, and highly accountable to lead
• Assist with the Quality XPS Bronze/Silver/Gold certifications
• Assist with Final Inspections as necessary
• Develop Standard Work as necessary
• Perform final Quality paperwork archiving
• Assist in monitoring/managing the total number of open NCRs on a weekly basis
• Assist in performing ISO 9001 internal audits to audit schedule
• Assist in performing requested changes to ISO documentation
• Assist in responding to manufacturing production QA related needs
• Assist the QA team as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:

• Contacts: Internal Customers Vendors Universities Recruiters Job Applicants

Skill Requirements:

• Self-motivated personality preferred
• Experience in manufacturing preferred
• Experience with manufacturing practices preferred
• Ability to problem solve, develop, and effectively communicate solutions preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel required

Education and Experience Requirements:

• In-process BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Engineering preferred
• Experience in Manufacturing or related field preferred
• Experience in Lean and 5S practices preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis.
• Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to climb and descend stairs.
• Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
• May work indoors and outdoors as needed. Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees.
• May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required.
• May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt.
• Work surfaces may include concrete.
• Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone.
• Some travel to other locations, meetings and/or seminars is required.

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you’ll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees’ well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affir... ????

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem’s transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation