Onsite Industrial Engineering Co-Op: Lean & Process

Aprilaire; Poynette (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aprilaire's Industrial Engineering Co-Op at the Poynette, WI facility offers hands-on exposure to modern manufacturing, with involvement in key engineering projects and plant initiatives. The role includes SOP creation, layout updates, product launch support, and time studies, while working cross-functionally to drive lean improvements and safety enhancements.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, be pursuing an undergraduate BS in Industrial or Systems Engineering with a

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in United States required.
• Undergraduate student pursuing BS in Industrial or Systems Engineering.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above required.
• Interest in continuous improvement and waste reduction.
• Ability to identify problems and formulate solutions.
• Good communication skills; verbal, written and able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and participate positively within a team environment.
• Proficiencies in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Visio.
• Reliable transportation to our manufacturing facility in Poynette, WI.

Responsibilities

• Create and update SOPs/Work Instructions to document standard processes
• Utilize DraftSight to assist in updating production facility layouts
• Participate in new product launch activities including line setup/startup, troubleshooting, and process development
• Perform time and motion studies using ModApts (Training to be provided)
• Participate in lean and continuous improvement projects while working with multiple departments including production, human resources, and quality
• Assist our safety department in implementing ergonomic improvements to improve safety within plant
• Participate in prototype reviews, providing feedback to product engineers on ways to improve manufacturability.
• Assist in updating PFMEA and control plan documents

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate BS in Industrial or Systems Engineering

Tools

DraftSight

ModApts

Microsoft Office

Visio

Job description

Aprilaire's Industrial Engineering Co-Op at the Poynette, WI facility offers hands-on exposure to modern manufacturing, with involvement in key engineering projects and plant initiatives. The role includes SOP creation, layout updates, product launch support, and time studies, while working cross-functionally to drive lean improvements and safety enhancements.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, be pursuing an undergraduate BS in Industrial or Systems Engineering with a