Southwire Company · 2 weeks ago
Quality Intern
Southwire Company is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers, offering various products and digital solutions. They are seeking a Quality Intern to support initiatives aimed at improving product quality and operational efficiency, focusing on data collection and analysis to enhance material yield and streamline production processes.
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Responsibilities
Collect and analyze production data related to material usage, scrap rates, and process efficiency
Identify trends and areas for improvement in material yield and waste reduction
Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address quality issues
Support and potentially lead Kaizen events focused on process optimization
Learn and apply structured problem-solving techniques such as 8D and other quality methodologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across different plant locations to share findings and best practices
Assist in documenting quality processes and improvement initiatives
Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and quality control checklists
Present findings and recommendations to the Quality Assurance team and other stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2.5 GPA
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in Quality, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or similar degrees
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Proven working experience in a team environment
Experience in systems thinking and process management
Strong organization, planning, and analytical skills
Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Benefits
401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
Flexible Work Schedules
Company
Southwire Company
Southwire is one of the world’s leading developers, manufacturers and suppliers of building wire and utility cable, as well as the tools
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