Engineering - Intern

We have an exciting opportunity for a Process Engineering Intern with Inno-Spin (through Bihler of America). This business was created to maximize and scale disruptive spin-forming technology across high-impact applications within Amsted Industries and with external customers. Through direct sales and partnership programs, this global business will continue to expand its service offering into new industry applications. Combined with the expertise and design foundation of Amsted’s long-standing seal businesses, it creates a rare combination of value and performance. As part of this new business, you will be an important partner in shaping the business’s continued growth and development as a strategic growth business for Amsted.

About Us
Inno-Spin is a joint venture with Amsted Seals and Bihler of America (BOA). We provide high quality metal products to both Railroad and Automotive industries. We are searching for motivated individuals to join our team and grow with the company through our many training opportunities and career paths.

Position Details

The Process Engineering Intern will assist the Operations team to identify continual improvement and cost saving initiatives, support process engineering with line-based time studies, and support the quality. As a Process Engineering Intern, you will be assisting in the implementation and improvement of assigned equipment and production lines. The Process Engineering Intern will work closely with Engineering, Operations, and Quality department heads and will be working on exciting projects throughout the internship. Including Pre-production planning and implementation of new automotive products.

Exciting functions that you will learn and execute during your internship:

• Assist in planning and implementing new plant equipment; This equipment is a combination of in-house designs as well as equipment contracted from outside vendors
• Learn and follow the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process, APQP ensures projects stay on time and all aspects are considered
• Look for and implement continual improvement programs and ideas
• Work with the Process Engineering team to use collected downtime and equipment failure data to identify and eliminate sources of poor equipment efficiency
• Assist operations to resolve downtime issues within the facility
• Revise documents and drawings as needed to keep current in the Quality Management System
• Assist in training of production employee’s
• Work with Prototype technicians and Toolmakers to identify tooling issues and run trials for development
• Create/edit new or existing work instructions
• Learn and use measurement systems including CMM, OGP and Profile tracing
• Work with and monitor Laser measurement systems such as the IPG Photonics LDD system

What we are looking for:

• In process of earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Some experience with CAD, preferably SolidWorks
• Experience with mechatronics, lasers or robotics is desirable, but not required

Professional Competency Requirements:

• Must have an innovative mindset: be willing to contribute new ideas, be willing to take acceptable risks, and follow through to completion
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently or as a member of a team
• Must be very approachable and able to develop strong professional relationships and foster communication inside and outside of the engineering organization
• Must possess high energy and be highly adaptable to work in a nimble, innovative, and fast paced environment that supports a culture of continuous learning and development