Job Summary
The Engineering Intern is responsible for working on various manufacturing engineering assignments under the guidance of experienced engineers. Observes and /or performs hands on work based on mentor's comfort level of intern's comprehension of safety, quality, and demonstrated good work ethics to perform tasks.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
The primary duties and responsibilities of the Engineering Intern consist of but are not limited to:
Part Cost Estimation
Provides assistance to departmental teams across the company, working closely with Engineers.Analyzes data and prepares reports.Observes and may participate in customer and vendor interaction.Observes/analyzes and makes recommendations regarding proposed designs to assure that products can be produced in conformance with specifications and customer requirements.
Part Manufacturing Process Development
Assist in the collaboration with engineering to modify processes by which products/deliverables are manufactured or assembled.Assist with assembly, inspection, blasting, finishing, and machining operations (which may include production work).Assists Engineering team with part modeling and running 3D printer.Assists with the creation of working drawings while utilizing GD&T.Observes/participates in meetings on the development of machining processes.Troubleshoot problems with production and engineering; assists in taking corrective action where needed.Troubleshoots and maintains operational software.
Continuous Improvement/Special Project Assistance
Actively assists/participates in continuous improvement and special projects.Assists in design/designs fixturing to facilitate machining, inspection, finishing and/or assembly operations.Works with data collection software; data entry and updating of information.Assists and mentor's students in the Youth Skills Training Program.
General
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.Working toward a bachelor's degree in engineering or related Science and Technical degrees (entering junior or senior year preferred).In good academic standing (2.50+ GPA).Drafting & CAD (CREO or SolidWorks) modeling experience preferred.Experience with g-code programming a plus.Lean manufacturing experience preferred.Knowledge of inspection equipment (metrology) a plus.
Competencies
Ability to read and interpret documents, reports, engineering drawings, operation and maintenance instructions, and user manuals.Ability to participate in technical conversations, express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.Ensure all internal and external customers receive positive service experiences.Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work though area.Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Able to make effective and timely decisions.Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.Able to work both independently and as a team.Proficient in various computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Strong mechanical aptitude.Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Dexterity with computers - the ability to type and use a mouse.Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.Ability to pass an annual vision test.
UMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer