Engineering Intern

Company: Atkore International
Location: Merrillville
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionEngineering Intern
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
The Engineering Intern will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the overall success of the manufacturing operations, product innovation, as well as personal leadership development. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a team-based environment, have strong leadership capabilities, and contribute to strategic objectives.
What you'll do:

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• Support value stream action plans and countermeasures to ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met, including those related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.
  
• Assist continuous improvement teams in the development and implementation of continuous improvement project plans, including helping the team to determine the objective, scope, target, timeline, budget, milestones, and allocation of resources
  
• Help develop standard work for all processes and positions, along with working with other teams to share best practices with respect to following & modifying standard work
  
• Write protocols and perform validations of new/improved materials and processes
  
• Prepare and present results of internship project
  
  What you bring:
  
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  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering in process; required
    
  • Ability to work within the manufacturing methods and procedures
    
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems
    
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills
    
  • Excellent teaming and interpersonal skills
    
  • Self-starter and highly self-motivated
    
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills within a process, mechanical or electrical
    
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Office are required
    
  • SolidWorks or related 3D design software desirable
    
  • All associates must embrace and foster and environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.
    
    Atkore is a three-time Great Place to Work certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
    Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
    #LI-ET1
    
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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