What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGINEERING INTERN position at Wells?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
As a quality systems engineer intern you will inspect and test our products to ensure conformance with PCI standards and design specifications that are detailed on the pour sheet. This position is critical to ensuring the quality and safety of our products.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Shadow Quality Control (QC) tech at the plant
- Learn to perform physical test on concrete in the lab
- Get familiar with entering pre/post pour in Concrete Vision (CV), an internal production database
- Check forms during pre-pour
- Start to get familiar with mix designs, finishes, NCRs, and metrics
- Work proficiently with mix designs and finishes
- Pour samples
- Enter and use NCR/metrics to work on root cause and continuous improvement
- Conduct site visits when problems arise and determine root cause, then report to operations and help develop new processes, and procedures
- Work to develop new metrics to help with lowering NCR where needed
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Pursuing a Civil Engineer Bachelors Degree; with Engineering-Structural focus, structural analysis and design course work is required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Physically able to push, pull, lift, bend, climb, kneel, twist, squat, crawl and use hands/forearms repetitively and frequently
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for typing, filing, and using office equipment
- Visual acuity and ability to read small print
- Hearing acuity and ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to lift and move office supplies and equipment
- Mobility and ability to move around the office as needed
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elements
- Moderate to high risk of safety precautions
- Moderate to high exposure to production environment
- Wet, hot, humid, and wintry conditions (weather related) (plant specific)
- Ability to work outside year-round (plant specific)
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor.
Wells in an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.