Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Process Improvement

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG); Springfield (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) in Springfield, OH is offering an Engineering Intern (Part-Time, Temporary) to support Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams with hands-on experience in manufacturing processes and continuous improvement projects.

The role focuses on data collection, process optimization, documentation of procedures, and collaboration across departments while gaining practical, production-floor exposure.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements related to safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.
• Collect, analyze, and report production and process performance data.
• Support engineers with process audits, root cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Assist in the development and documentation of work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process controls.
• Participate in continuous improvement and cost‑reduction projects.
• Conduct workflow observations to identify efficiency opportunities.
• Support troubleshooting efforts by gathering information and assisting with problem‑solving activities.
• Assist with equipment evaluations, process trials, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain personnel on assigned projects.
• Maintain organized project records, reports, and technical documentation.
• Observe and follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and manufacturing procedures.
• Perform other engineering‑related duties and special projects as assigned.

Job description

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) in Springfield, OH is offering an Engineering Intern (Part-Time, Temporary) to support Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams with hands-on experience in manufacturing processes and continuous improvement projects.

The role focuses on data collection, process optimization, documentation of procedures, and collaboration across departments while gaining practical, production-floor exposure.