Skip to content
Engineering Intern
| Company | IKO |
|---|
| Location | Kankakee, IL, USA |
|---|
| Salary | $24 – $25 |
|---|
| Type | Internship |
|---|
| Degrees | |
|---|
| Experience Level | Internship |
|---|
Requirements
- Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities.
- Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain, and effectively apply new skills & knowledge.
- Leadership and collaboration to work in a cross-functional team.
- Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to read and interpret technical drawings and documents, with proficiency in AutoCAD a plus.
- Proficient in MS software (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Gain an understanding of the plant, process, and equipment by working with a diverse group of functional areas on such projects as: efficiency issues, waste reduction, energy – related process improvements, reliability principles and practices, working with contractors, and plant process and equipment improvements.
- Support project delivery of both capital and non-capital scopes, liaising with clients, contractor representatives and/or project field personnel as necessary.
- Assist with the development and implementation of visual management tools, standard work instructions, and process controls to sustain process improvements.
- Collect and analyze data from Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), including trending of critical equipment to determine common failure modes at the plant.
- Conduct job hazard analyses for areas on the production line. Identify hazards by analyzing each job and its associated tasks or by identifying all common hazards in the workplace.
- Facilitate the implementation of 5S Lean Manufacturing systems into the manufacturing plant environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in AutoCAD a plus.
- PowerBI/Python skills are a plus.
