What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering Summer Internship position at Fabcon?
Who We Are
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Leader in design-to-installation precast concrete wall systems for over 45 years
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In-house engineering, production, project management and field installation crews offer customized, seamless and unmatched value for our customers
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Values-driven culture with focus on respect and continuous improvement
What You Will Gain
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Experience in diverse areas of our business such as Safety, Quality, Project Management, Plant and Field Operations
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Involvement to provide feedback and pursue ideas that have a positive impact on the organization
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Mentorship and coaching from friendly and experienced professionals invested in your success
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Appreciation for how your unique strengths and skills can create value for both yourself and the business
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Exposure to different processes and systems that collaborate to design, manufacture, and install buildings throughout the United States and Canada
Basic Qualifications
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Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher in a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
Other Required Qualifications
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Basic knowledge on how to read and interpret prints and drawings
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Knowledge of MS Office softwares
- Positive and helpful attitude
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Interest in manufacturing and construction business operations
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Ability to present effectively to all levels of the organization
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Ability to work effectively with teams
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Strong oral and written interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements
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Work a variety of shifts
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Office: Move 25lbs (not for all jobs, reasonable accommodations will be made), work with a computer for extended periods of time
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Field (periodic): Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
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Plant/Yard (periodic): Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection
Work Environment
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This position works in an office environment with occasional travel and visits to the plant, yard and field construction sites
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Office: Quiet with some ambient noise, climate controlled, fluorescent lighting
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Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
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Plant/Yard: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways