What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation?
This is a paid summer intern position. The position will work with the manufacturing, engineering, product development, and/or R&D teams to improve product flow through operations based on lean manufacturing. The candidate will be primarily responsible for performing time studies on processes along with analyzing data and proposing improvements to the overall process flow.
*Housing will be provided in the Greenville, SC, area*
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work in a team setting to provide support to key engineering projects in the area(s) of production, product development, and/or R&D.
- Gain fundamental understanding of engineering principles and practices in a highly technical manufacturing environment.
- Provide project status updates to engineering and leadership, including an end-of-summer comprehensive presentation.
- Perform time studies and update time standards.
- Research and analyze data for requirements.
- Create and update manufacturing documentation.
- Must follow all safety and environmental standards for the facility.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Candidate must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited University and will have completed their sophomore or junior year in a Bachelor of Science degree (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials Science)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
- Must be authorized to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship
- Strong technical and organizational skills in addition to excellent written and communication skills in a professional environment
- A high level of integrity, accuracy, and dependability will be expected.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff in a team environment
