Amerex - Mechanical Engineering Intern

Quality is Behind the Diamond. Since 1971 our mission has gone beyond a corporate tagline-it has been the driving force behind every decision we make. It continues to guide the products we create and the services we provide. Each team member collaborates to develop solutions that protect property and save lives.

We tackle challenges head-on and innovate with passion. If you're looking to build a rewarding career that makes a real difference, join us and reflect the commitment of our dedicated team. Together, we can save lives and uphold the highest standards of quality.

Every position is rooted in a culture that aligns with eight guiding principles:Teamwork, Excellence, Communication, Leadership, Environment, Safety, Accountability, and Trust. These principles serve as a compass, offering personal guidance to navigate daily work situations.

These core beliefs are the foundation of the McWane Corporation. Our unwavering commitment to the McWane Way ensures positive outcomes for both our company and the communities we serve.

Under the direction of the Manufacturing Technologies Manager, this position will be responsible for assisting in process improvements, equipment design, and project management associated with the various manufacturingprocesses.

• Assist in the evaluation of manufacturing processes including product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials and develop and implement improvements.
• Studying product requirements, inspecting equipment, processes, operations, assembly, testing manufacturing methods utilized.
• Develop maintenance procedures for repair services by following manufacturer'sinstructions and established procedures, requesting special service.
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information to justifymachine improvements, process changes and/or capital investments.
• Create and maintain drawings in bot CAD and Inventor formats.
• Provide manufacturing engineeringinformation.
• Comply with all applicable government regulations.
• Undertake other duties as may be assigned.

• Pursing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Applied Engineering.
• Candidate needs to be a self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong mechanical aptitudes a plus.
• Strong verbal and technical writing skills with the ability to communicate to broad audiences.
• Knowledge of quality tools and continuous improvements methodologies, a plus. (FMEA, Root Cause, 5S, Six Sigma, and Process Flow Analysis)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office to include, Outlook, Excel, and Word, Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D modeling software.

Summary Of Working Conditions

This position may involve potential exposure to hazardous materials, and environmentalchanges (heat/cold), and the employee must be able to work under stress occasioned by production requirements, personnel, and the needs of other departments, utilizing proper body mechanic.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functionsof this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls and to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.