Quality Engineer Intern- MIX

Vesuvius USA; Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real-world experience

Mentorship opportunities

Exposure to lean manufacturing practices

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in New York seeks an intern to support quality and process engineering efforts. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate labeling of materials, assisting with quality assurance, and updating work instructions. Candidates should pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. This position offers real-world experience in manufacturing and opportunities for mentorship in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably with second-year standing or higher.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing principles and lean methodologies is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a hands-on, technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate labeling and organization of raw materials within warehouse.
• Assist with quality assurance activities including inspections and audits.
• Maintain and update standard work instructions to reflect current processes.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Teamwork abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Production, Industrial, Mechanical, or related field)

Job description

• Ensure accurate labeling and organization of raw materials within warehouse bins and storage areas.
• Assist with quality assurance activities including inspections, audits, and non-investigations Maintain.
• Maintain and update standard work instructions (SWI) and work instructions (WI) to reflect current processes and best practices.
• Assist with the implementation of Vesuvius Performance Management (VPM) system.
• Provide support for the quality system, including transferring data from Lotus database into the local database.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer requirements.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Anyone pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Production, Industrial, Mechanical, or related field), preferably with second-year standing or higher, is a plus.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Basic understanding of manufacturing principles and lean methodologies is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a hands-on, technical environment.

What You’ll Gain

• Real-world experience in both quality and process engineering roles.
• Exposure to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing practices.
• Mentorship and collaboration with experienced professionals.
• Opportunities to lead small projects and make meaningful contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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