Manufacturing Eng Intern – Lean & Process Improvement

Watts Water Technologies; St. Pauls (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Lunch and Learns

Paid Holidays

Sustainability benefits

Job summary

Watts Water Technologies is offering an Engineering Internship in our Operations team at the St. Pauls, NC facility.

You will support shop floor process improvements, help develop work instructions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to boost efficiency and quality. We seek motivated students in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering who can analyze data, communicate effectively, and own assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Current student (sophomore, junior or senior status).
• Pursuing a degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Ability to present complex data effectively through charts, tables, graphs, and pivot tables.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks with appropriate guidance.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across departments and levels.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Help create and maintain shop floor work instructions, including specifications, engineering changes, process controls, and tooling requirements.
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives that support continuous process improvement.
• Collaborate with hourly employees and teams across Quality, Safety, Sourcing, and other functions on manufacturing projects.
• Support scoping, planning, and execution of manufacturing engineering requests to improve efficiency, product quality, and address production issues.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

Pivot tables

Job description

Watts Water Technologies is offering an Engineering Internship in our Operations team at the St. Pauls, NC facility.

You will support shop floor process improvements, help develop work instructions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to boost efficiency and quality. We seek motivated students in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering who can analyze data, communicate effectively, and own assigned tasks.