Process Engineer Intern

PCI Pharma Services; Rockford (IL); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Health insurance including dental and

Flexible spending account

401(k)

Descripción de la vacante

PCI Pharma Services in Rockford, IL is seeking a Process Engineer Intern to support operations. The role involves collecting production data with Factory MES, analyzing output rates, and assisting in data-driven process improvements across lines.

You will work with senior engineers, participate in trials, prepare documentation, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards. This internship offers hands-on manufacturing exposure and potential for future opportunities.

Formación

• Working toward a Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Strong math and analytical abilities.
• Ability to collect and interpret data for process improvement.
• Proficient communication and documentation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Collect data using Factory MES to determine average output rates.
• Record validated capability for focus lines with accuracy.
• Analyze data to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on process improvements.
• Assist in experiments, trials, and validation of improvements.
• Prepare reports and communicate findings clearly.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Attend meetings and training to enhance technical skills.

Conocimientos

Math skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in related field

Herramientas

MS Office

Factory MES

Descripción del empleo

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.

We are PCI.

Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

Job Title

Process Engineer Intern

Department/Group

Operations

Location

Assembly

Reports To

Sr. Director, Operations

The hiring rate for this position is $20/hour plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including but not limited to specific and relevant experience, education, credentials, geography, and subject matter expertise. PCI offers full‑time employees a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance coverage (including dental and vision), flexible spending account, and 401(k).

Summary of Objective

The Process Engineer Intern will play a crucial role in evaluating and analyzing production processes to optimize efficiency and productivity. This position will involve collecting and analyzing data related to output rates and capabilities of specific production lines, contributing to process improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collect data using Factory MES to determine the average output rate of designated production lines.
• Gather validated data to record the validated capability of a group of focus lines, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Analyze collected data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process optimization.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams to develop and implement process improvement initiatives.
• Assist in conducting experiments, trials, and tests to validate process improvements and enhancements.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.
• Participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Adhere to safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements in all job functions.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisors or project leads.
• Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules.
• Attendance to work is an essential function of this position
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.

Special Demands

• Stationary Position: From 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.
• Move, Traverse: From 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
• Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, or place: From 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
• Install, place, adjust, apply, measure, use, or signal: Up to 1/4 of the day.
• Ascend/Descend or Work Atop: None.
• Position self (to) or Move (about or to): From 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.
• Communicate or exchange information: 3/4 of the day and up.
• Detect, distinguish, or determine: Up to 1/4 of the day.

On an average day, the individual can expect to move and/or transport up to 10 pounds

less than 1/4 of the day.

This position may have the following special vision requirements.

• Close Vision Distance Vision Color Vision Peripheral Vision Depth Perception
• Ability to focus No Special Vision Requirements

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The following are some environmental conditions that one may be exposed to on a daily basis and for various lengths of time.

• Work is primarily performed at a desk and/or in an office environment for 3/4 of the day and up.

The noise level in the work environment is typically, moderate.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the stated position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required

• Working toward a Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• College Level Math Skills
• Advanced Computer Skills: Ability to perform the most complex computer tasks and operate various computer programs.
• Full Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs.
• High Reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where there is only limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions that may be provided in various forms.

Preferred

• Ability to effectively present information to various people as the job requires.
• Ability to work independently and/or part of a team.
• Ability to display original thinking and creativity.
• Ability to hold oneself in a professional manner.

Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let's talk future

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company's purpose: Together, delivering life‑changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.