Process Engineering Intern: Lean Improvement & Cost Savings

744 Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp; Iowa; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Crane Resistoflex seeks a process engineer intern to support production on the shop floor, troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient processes. The role includes design and implementation of tooling and process changes, and ownership of cost-reduction projects from ideation to sustainment.

Essential qualifications include pursuing a BS in engineering, strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis, and proficiency with 2D/3D CAD (SolidWorks,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Engineering or related field.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Proficient with 2D and 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement improvements to production processes and controls.
• Develop improvements to manufacturing methods to improve safety, reduce cost, or increase productivity.
• Aid operations in ensuring parts are safely fabricated in accordance with product specifications.
• Analyse processes for safety, quality, and efficiency opportunities.
• Resolve quality issues, identify trends, determine root causes, and take corrective actions.
• Improve manufacturing process to reduce process variability and increase yields.
• Represent engineering as part of a cross-functional team including safety, quality, and operations.
• Prioritize and execute projects within the agreed upon timeline and provide updates on project status.
• Take ownership of projects and execute through design, fabrication, implementation, and sustainment.
• Participate in week-long team-based problem solving / continuous improvement events.
• Develop and manage action plans for long term projects through completion.
• Research and develop high value cost saving opportunities and use data to project savings that justify any necessary capital expenditure.
• Participate in quality improvements as per IATF 16949 2016 ensure to complete toll gates for DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, Process capability study for in house process Ensure requirements of relevant standards like ISO 9001-2015, PED 2014/68/EU, API Spec. Q1, API 6D, etc. are being consistently met and improved.

Skills

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

2D CAD

3D CAD

Education

B.S. in Engineering (in progress)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Crane Resistoflex seeks a process engineer intern to support production on the shop floor, troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient processes. The role includes design and implementation of tooling and process changes, and ownership of cost-reduction projects from ideation to sustainment.

Essential qualifications include pursuing a BS in engineering, strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis, and proficiency with 2D/3D CAD (SolidWorks,