What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at Madison-Kipp?
Here at MKC, we are one of the leaders in our field of high-pressure die casting and precision machining for customers in the automotive and recreational markets. We are proud of our 120-Year History and Culture.
POSITION SUMMARY
Looking for an Engineering, Manufacturing or Technology major student to work during the summer and school breaks and assist tooling engineers, program managers, and process engineers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist with launch of new programs
- Update Plant Layouts/locating equipment
- Cell design
- Equipment/Fixture Design
- Support programs to improve processes within the company including
- Create shop drawings
- Document required sizes/products for spare inventory on diecast dies
- Document/measure diecast machine information to improve design of tooling
- Development of thermal imaging program
- Scrap reduction and cycle time improvements
- Collect data to determine baseline
- Develop plan for improvement and track results
- Improve uptime and reduce scrap through Lean Manufacturing techniques.
- Follow all MKC and IATF 16949:2016 procedures.
- Ensure processes are stable and meet customer requirements in productivity and quality performance.
- Maintain clean and safe working environment.
- Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Combination of Office and Production floor environment. 1st Shift Hours 7AM-3PM
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical exertion required with occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds. Regularly stand for long periods of time as well as walk with frequent lifting, bending, twisting, and moving about the facility.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Enrolled in an accredited Engineering, Manufacturing or Technology degree program.
- Strong Excel and computer skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Excellent communication skills
- 2D/3D CAD Experience Preferred (Solidworks, AutoCAD, NX)
Madison-Kipp Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, a pre-employment drug screening, and a post-employment background check employer.