Summer Industrial Engineer Intern — Hands-on Projects

Zurn Elkay (Elkay Manufacturing); Lanark (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. The role supports the manufacturing plant by assisting the Engineering Manager on projects like process mapping, line balancing, and layout optimization.

Ideal candidates are sophomores or juniors pursuing an engineering degree with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• Sophomore or junior-year student pursuing Engineering or related technical field.
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week.
• GPA 3.0 or better preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Optimize workflow by process mapping.
• Eliminate bottlenecks to increase efficiencies.
• Redesign/optimize layouts.
• Conduct line balance review of assembly lines.
• Execute time studies and develop standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. The role supports the manufacturing plant by assisting the Engineering Manager on projects like process mapping, line balancing, and layout optimization.

Ideal candidates are sophomores or juniors pursuing an engineering degree with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is preferred.