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Industrial Engineer Intern - Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CAOnsiteFull TimeJunior / Entry-levelPosted 10 days ago

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Required skills

  • process standards
  • improvement opportunities
  • lean methodology
  • safety
  • quality
  • productivity
  • process flow
  • inefficiencies
  • cycle time standards
  • operations work instructions

Nice to have

  • industrial engineering
  • mechanical engineering

Role summary

Fenner Precision Polymer is seeking an Industrial Engineer Intern to support the Operations Team in Los Angeles, CA. The intern will assist in developing process standards, analyzing improvement opportunities, and applying lean methodologies to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Responsibilities include performing Lean Manufacturing techniques, analyzing operations processes for inefficiencies, conducting observations, developing cycle time standards, and improving work instructions. The role requires a minimum of 1 year of college in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, with a preference for 2 years. Key competencies include teamwork, adaptability, communication, presentation skills, statistical analysis, lean manufacturing, and proficiency in Excel, with Minitab being preferred.

What will you do?

As part of the Operations Team, you will support the development of process standards, analyze improvement opportunities, and use lean methodology to improve safety, quality, and productivity.

 S/he will be responsible for collaborating with various departments in order to:

  • Perform Lean Manufacturing Techniques and Studies to optimize safety, quality, and process flow (5S, Root Cause Analysis, Cellular Flow)
  • Study and Analyze Operations Processes to determine inefficiencies
  • Conduct Critical Observations and provide feedback on process opportunities
  • Drive the development of accurate cycle time standards
  • Develop and improve Operations Work Instructions
  • Other duties as assigned

Core Competencies Required

  • Demonstrated ability to work well with others and adapt to an ever-changing environment
  • Proven communication and presentation skills
  • Working knowledge of statistical analysis, lean manufacturing, Excel at a minimum, Minitab preferred

Education and/or Relative Experience:

  • A minimum of 1 year of college in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering (2 Years preferred).

 Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

 None Required

About Fenner Precision Polymer

Fenner Precision Polymer is a company of several preferred brands in manufacturing products in polymetric, metal and textile-based industries. Our solutions add recognized value to motion control, power transmission and related applications. As a leader with a global footprint, our focus is on a variety of industrial inches where we deliver unique solutions and sustainable growth for our customers.

Fenner Precision Polymers is a Michelin company and backed by 100 years of manufacturing, technical and commercial expertise in our industry. 

For more information, visit www.fennerppd.com or http://www.linkedin.com/company/fenner-precision-polymers

Equal Opportunity Employer

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