Operations Intern - Quality

Generac Power Systems; North Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a motivated student intern to support the corporate quality group. You will collect and analyze data for product improvement projects, prepare charts and reports, and assist in documenting procedures.

You will also help with training needs, support the document control system, and contribute to presentations that deploy standard quality tools and processes. This role offers hands-on experience in a manufacturing quality environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree and able to commit 15-20 hours per week during the academic term.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, able to organize documents and data.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data for product improvement projects.
• Prepare charts and reports in support of the Quality team.
• Write procedures and investigate product failure modes.
• Organize documents, standards, policies and procedures within the document control system.
• Prepare presentations for deployment of standard quality tools and processes.
• Support training needs and participate in events led by the Quality team to improve processes.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?In this challenging role, you will focus on duties directed from the corporate quality group. You will be collecting and analyzing data to be used for product improvement projects, preparing charts and reports, writing procedures and investigating product failure modes.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Helps with training needs in support of new procedures and standardsSupport the development of new programs that support the Generac Manufacturing System (GMS)Organizes documents, standards, policies and procedures within our document control systemPrepares charts and reports in support of the Quality team that are used to drive performance gainsPrepares presentations in support of the deployment of standard Generac tools, methodologies, standards, practices and processesParticipate in and support the execution of events that are led by the Quality team to improve business processesLead a project related to the department policy deploymentOther duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degreeMicrosoft Office experience (including Excel).Proficient oral and written communication and able to write clearly and succinctly to get a message across.The ability to work 15-20 hours during the school year and full-time during school breaksPhysical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”