Industrial Engineering Intern

Company: Compal
Location: Logansport
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT COMPALWe are in the business of collaborative innovation and making those ideas happen. As one of the world's leading manufacturers of notebook PCs, smart devices, data center equipment and LCD products, and automotive electronics, we take pride in bringing breakthrough design concepts to life with world class R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain management. Innovation is in our DNA and no challenge is too big for our award-winning design teams. Unparalleled experience across a broad range of technologies translates into projects being delivered with the highest design integrity and quality. Compal has 80,000 employees across 8 countries in USA, Mexico, Brazil, Poland, India, China, Vietnam, and Taiwan to provide engineering, manufacturing, service support to our customers.
OUR CULTUREWe believe innovation happens when people do what they love and have the opportunity to grow. Compal is powered by some of the brightest talent from around the world, working together to push creative and technical boundaries on behalf of our clients and their products. Every day we strive to create an environment where people can grow and learn from each other, while receiving the support to do the best while working on what they love.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern to join our Automotive Electronic Products (AEP) team in our Logansport, Indiana location. The Industrial Engineering Inter is responsible for supporting our lean transformation strategy. The Industrial Engineer is a change agent responsible for creating improvement plans to achieve optimal future state, enhancing overall customer experience, reducing costs, and streamlining processes. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge of Industrial Engineering and Lean manufacturing with completed coursework in Methods, Standards and Workplace Design. Additionally, the candidate will have knowledge of human factors and ergonomics. This is a paid internship.
Major responsibilities:

• Understanding and application of traditional IE/CI concepts & tools in a complex manufacturing environment
• Knowledge and ability to implement Lean Manufacturing Strategies and Continuous Improvement principles
• Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization
• Optimization of overall plant and warehouse material flow, workplace design, standardized work and material presentation
• Drive initiatives for teams to implement with 5S, Poke Yoke, Kaizen, Kanban, and TPM and other initiativesDESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Junior or Senior in Industrial Engineering or closely related field from an accredited institution
  • Previous work experience, preferable in manufacturing or high-paced work setting
  • Solid technical ability
  • Hands on experience with time studies, standards creation, layout design
  • Experience in workflow optimization, work measurement, efficiencies.
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage and track multiple cross functional projects to completion
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD
    TRAVEL: Less than 10%
    Compal USA (Indiana) Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to any protected status

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