Mechanical Engineer Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Function :

Fully competent project engineer in all conventional aspects. Plan and conduct the research and / or

development of projects, processes, procedures and new equipment. Assignments have general

technical objectives, requiring mature judgment in the application of engineering techniques or

developing innovative approaches to problems encountered.

Tools and Equipment :

Bridgeport mills, drill press, band saw, lathe, various measuring instruments, indicators, fixtures, etc.

Working Procedure :

Under the guidance and direction of the Tool Room Manager and the Process Engineer Manager the Intern shall :

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE USUAL MAJOR JOB DUTIES BUT THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT PRECLUDE THE PERFORMANCE OF

OTHER DUTIES BY THE INCUMBENT.

1 Able to plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of work in a major projects.

2 Research, design, explore and develop new technology and projects to stay abreast / ahead

of the latest engineering developments that could benefit the Company and make

recommendations as to adoption and implementation of feasible items.

3 Performs conventional engineering practice, but may include a variety of complex features

such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of standard materials, and difficult

coordination requirements. Work requires knowledge of principles and practices of related

specialties. Problems may be characterized by their lack of engineering precedents.

4 Reviews, develops and generates improvements in equipment, product flow, projects, tooling and

methods in all production departments to improve safety, production, quality and efficiency.

5 Works and communicates effectively with a wide range of functional disciplines and levels of

management.

6 Coordinates all aspects of the cost reduction program.

7 Assists in providing accurate methods and rates on all production releases and reviews in-process

capabilities.

8 Independently performs cost analysis as to the general results expected. Receives prior approval

on proposed plans for projects.

for processing, analyzing, estimating, manufacturing, quality and new equipment development.

10 May supervise other engineers or technicians on assigned projects.

11 Observe the Company code of conduct, safety and quality principles.

12 Perform other duties as required.

Work Environment :

Machine shop working conditions, where hot chips, band saw blades, and other machinery require

diligence and care.

Special Skills Required :

Engineering degree and / or three 3 years of related experience, preferably in the Investment Casting

Industry.

Knowledge and demonstrated ability in mechanical design principles and disciplines : Employed

manufacturing process; statistical analysis (data correlation); technical report and article

preparation; preparing specifications and schematics; ability to define, plan, develop prototypes and

complete major projects.

Good communicative skills.

Above average computer skills required.