Process Engineer Intern — Disposable Manufacturing & Changeovers

First Quality; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

First Quality is seeking a Process Engineer Intern for its Nutek Disposable operation in McElhattan, PA. The role supports daily production tasks, performs cleanup, material handling, and data on changeovers, while working with platform leadership to optimize scheduling and processes.

The intern will assist process engineers in identifying causes of variances, reducing waste, and maintaining safe production speeds, while adhering to safety guidelines and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Supports production teams in day-to-day operations, including machine cleanup and housekeeping, material preparation and loading.
• Is self-motivated, and able to work to complete assigned multiple tasks in short time frames, and works well with others under time pressure.
• Provide “Day to Day” process trouble shooting support to operations.
• Attends morning shift exchange meeting.
• Collaborates with platform leadership regarding changeover resource allocation and scheduling.
• Supports changeovers to ensure they are efficient.
• Maintains changeover documentation to support the process.
• Assist process engineers in identifying the causes and solutions for material variances.
• Assist process engineers in minimizing waste streams.
• Assist process engineers in establishing and maintaining maximum safe production speeds.
• Assist process engineers in resolving any product specification and BOM issues.
• Follow all safety guidelines, and identify areas for improvement.
• Perform other responsibilities as requested by the Process Engineering Manager

Job description

First Quality is seeking a Process Engineer Intern for its Nutek Disposable operation in McElhattan, PA. The role supports daily production tasks, performs cleanup, material handling, and data on changeovers, while working with platform leadership to optimize scheduling and processes.

The intern will assist process engineers in identifying causes of variances, reducing waste, and maintaining safe production speeds, while adhering to safety guidelines and company policies.