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Gast · 6 hours ago

Operations Intern

Benton Harbor, MI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Gast Manufacturing, a business unit of IDEX Corporation, specializes in the design and manufacture of quality air-moving products for various industries. The Operations Intern will support the Engineering and Manufacturing teams, focusing on product development, quality improvements, and manufacturing enhancements while collaborating with various organizational functions.

ElectronicsMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSupply Chain Management

Responsibilities

Provide project support for the Engineering team

Develop Work Instructions and Standard Work

Initiate and follow through on Engineering Change Notices for product/process enhancements

Write lab tests to validate product changes or measure performance/reliability

Assemble and test prototype/derivative products and work on processing development teams

Utilize project management tools to track activities and progress on projects

Provide Support to Product Manufacturing team

Participate in CI/Rapid Improvement Events, and LEAN manufacturing events

Assist in new layouts for the production line

Complete efficiency studies on the production floor

Investigate/determine the root cause of field failure/warranty returns

Correct production quality/assembly problems

Determine proper disposition of product in receiving/first article inspection

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringElectrical EngineeringProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeCuriosityCommunication Skills

Required

Strong drive for results; manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously; excellent verbal and written communication skills; fast learner to new concepts, natural curiosity and willingness to ask questions; proficient in basic Microsoft Office applications; able to travel domestically for 1-2 days at a time

Sophomore year complete by start of internship, majoring or minoring in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

3.0 or higher grade point average