Operations Engineer Intern — Process & Improvement

Day & Zimmermann Company; Middletown (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking an Operations EngineerIntern for our American Ordnance team in Middletown, IA. You will work under an experienced engineer to learn how to improve processes and systems and to meet customer needs.

The role emphasizes preparing shop-floor procedures, resolving daily production issues, and participating in continuous improvement projects while gaining hands-on experience in engineering fundamentals and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field; prefer IE or ME.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Will prepare and update operator procedures for the shop floor.
• Address daily production related issues on shop floor.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain direct labor standards.
• Maintain process layouts.

Skills

Procedures writing

Shop floor operations

Data interpretation

Team player

Education

B.S. in Engineering

IE/ME focus preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

AutoCAD

Outlook

Job description

Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking an Operations EngineerIntern for our American Ordnance team in Middletown, IA. You will work under an experienced engineer to learn how to improve processes and systems and to meet customer needs.

The role emphasizes preparing shop-floor procedures, resolving daily production issues, and participating in continuous improvement projects while gaining hands-on experience in engineering fundamentals and teamwork.