Operations Intern

Atlas Copco Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco Group is seeking an Operations Intern to support the repair and production department at our Houston site. You will work on process improvements, create SOPs, and document SAP procedures while gaining hands-on CAD design experience with Solid Edge or SolidWorks.

The role involves time-study activities, data analysis, and collaboration with a cross-functional team. This on-site internship offers exposure to real-world manufacturing operations and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with CAD software (Solid Edge or SolidWorks) for design work.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical components and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop process flow maps that clearly depict steps, decision points, handoffs, and departments responsible for each activity.
• Create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) with clear instructions for key processes.
• Document instructions and procedures for SAP operations, including steps and reference information.
• Conduct process time studies for repair and production activities, analyze cycle-time and labor data, identify efficiency improvements.
• Organize final process maps, SOPs, time-study results, and recommendations for internal review.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Pursuing degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

Job description

Bring your curiosity to work as our next Operations Intern. You will be part of our Operations team reporting to the Serice and Production Manager. In this role, your mission is to focus on process improvement and equipment design within the repair and production department. You will contribute directly to how we create high-quality products and solutions for our customers.

• Develop process flow maps that clearly depict process steps, decision points, handoffs, and the departments responsible for each activity.
• Create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) that provide clear, consistent instructions for key operational processes.
• Document instructions and procedures for applicable SAP operations, including process steps and supporting reference information.
• Conduct process time studies for repair and production activities, analyze cycle-time and labor data, and identify potential efficiency improvements.
• Organize final process maps, SOPs, time-study results, and recommendations in a structured format for internal review and future use.

Your skills and experience

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with CAD software (Solid Edge or SolidWorks) for design work.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical components and testing equipment.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Your compensation and benefits

At Atlas Copco Group, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation. Compensation is determined based on the position and its responsibilities, without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Our compensation offering is designed to be locally relevant, competitive, and aligned with the expectations of current and future talent.

This position is classified locally as Hourly. The actual range for this position is $22-26 per hour. The actual compensation package will be determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria, including but not limited to the qualifications, experience, and skills demonstrated during the recruitment process.

Beyond compensation, we believe that a rewarding career is abouthaving opportunities to learn, grow, contribute, and develop in an environment built on trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement. At Atlas Copco Group, we support our people in building long-term careers while making a meaningful impact through their work.

Your job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office on Greens Road in Houston, Texas USA working 29 hours per week, Monday - Thursday. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long-term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act - we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.

Application process

Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us.

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers' success. Our four business areas offer technologies for air and gas compression, vacuum and abatement, automated assembly and quality control, mobile energy management and power generation as well as portable and industrial flow technologies.

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