What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer, Intern position at Kalmar Solutions LLC?
Category : Kalmar
Facility : Operations / Assembly
Location : Ottawa, KS, US
Industrial Engineer, Intern
Kalmar is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services.
Purpose of the position
Based in Ottawa, KS, this summer Internship position reports to the Production Engineering
Supervisor. Our Interns gain experience in designing, developing, testing, and evaluating
integrated systems for managing industrial production processes including human work factors,
quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production
coordination.
Main tasks and responsibilities
Analyzes work force utilization, facility layout, and operational data, such as production costs,process flow charts, and production schedules, to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities, such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing work flow, relocating work stations and equipment, and purchase of equipment through lean processes and assists with implementation of changes.
Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.
Using drafting and modeling tools available, design layouts of equipment, materials, and / or workspaces to illustrate maximum efficiency. Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote efficient utilization.
What you’ll need to succeed
College student (Junior or higher) majoring in Industrial Engineer preferred
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, production floor layout and design, time studies
Preferably some previous work / classroom experience in similar tasks
Detailed orientated good problem solvers
Highly proficient MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
You will be part of
- Kalmar is part of a global organization- We have a very talented and diverse workforce focused on equity & inclusion.
- We believe in our people as it is our people who really make the difference.
- We always work in close collaboration with our customers, deliver on our promises and never walk away no matter how big the challenge.
- We succeed because we do it together.
- With us, you will have the opportunity to realize your potential and become an important member of our global team.
We are offering you a 10-12 week Summer Internship in an international leading company with solid
values and a strong will to succeed. With us, you have excellent opportunities to gain real world
experience and insight into industrial manufacturing in an international business.
Interested to join?
Please submit your resume / CV today for consideration!
About Kalmar
Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki : KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion. www.kalmarglobal.com
