Job Description

Talascend is currently seeking an Industrial Engineering Intern for an opportunity with a leading automotive manufacturer in Bowling Green, KY.

Overview:


The Industrial Engineering Intern supports manufacturing improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost by assisting with data analysis, process observations, and continuous improvement activities across plant operations.



Responsibilities:

• Assist in collecting and analyzing production, labor, and process data to help improve workflow, efficiency, and resource utilization.
• Observe manufacturing operations and help document current processes, work balance, and sequence of operations.
• Participate in waste elimination and continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles. Assist with documenting process changes and improvement ideas.
• Assist with time studies, motion analysis, and standardized work reviews.
• Assist manufacturing, maintenance, and production teams with technical and analytical support for day-to-day operational issues.
• Support plant layout activities using AutoCAD.
• Learn manufacturing systems, plant workflows, and industrial engineering methods in a hands-on production environment.
• Build practical experience in lean tools, data analysis, standardized work, and continuous improvement.
• Support experienced engineers and cross-functional teams while developing problem-solving and communication skills.

Requirements:

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Ability to accurately document customer information.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and AutoCAD.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0-2 years related experience required .

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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