Manufacturing Engineering Intern

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About Lithionics:

Lithionics is a leader in advanced battery solutions, committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability. We are looking for a motivated Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in process optimization, data analysis, and continuous improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will support the engineering team in the following areas:

Process Documentation & Standardization

Create or update work instructions, SOPs, and process flow diagrams.

Assist in documenting assembly procedures and quality checks.

Data Collection & Analysis

Gather production data (cycle times, scrap rates, downtime).

Perform basic statistical analysis to identify trends or bottlenecks.

Support root cause analysis for defects or inefficiencies.

Continuous Improvement Projects

Participate in Kaizen events or Lean initiatives.

Suggest improvements for workflow, ergonomics, or material handling.

Help implement 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).

CAD & Design Support

Participate in Kaizen events or Lean initiatives.

Suggest improvements for workflow, ergonomics, or material handling.

Help implement 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)

Quality & Compliance

Support quality audits and inspection processes.

Help maintain compliance with ISO standards or company-specific requirements.

Production Support

Troubleshoot minor issues on the shop floor under supervision.

Coordinate with operators to ensure process adherence.

Reporting & Communication

Prepare daily/weekly reports on production metrics.

Communicate findings and improvement ideas to engineers and supervisors.

Training & Documentation

Assist in creating training materials for operators.

Document new processes introduced during projects.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.

Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools.

Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What We Offer

Hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Exposure to Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects that improve efficiency and quality.

The right candidate could start part-time now and go full-time for the summer.

Ready to power the future with us? Apply today and join Lithionics in driving innovation in energy solutions!