Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Engineering Internship

About Us:
Canton Drop Forge is a worldwide leader in Custom and Closed Die Forgings. Thanks to our over 100 years of prosperity as a company, we provide top benefits for our valued employees to prosper and reach their greatest potentials. Becoming a member of Canton Drop Forge means joining a team that benefits from more than a century of learned knowledge and industry skills.

At Canton Drop Forge , you'll gain valuable experience in servicing our six major markets of expertise. We lead the way in closed die forging innovation for the aerospace, oilfield, power generation, mechanical power transmission, off-highway and railway industries.

Position Overview:
As an Industrial Engineering Co-op at Canton Drop Forge, you will work closely with our engineering, production, and maintenance teams to support process improvements, efficiency enhancements, and production optimization initiatives. This hands-on role will provide you with valuable experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Improvement: Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret production data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Time and Motion Studies: Conduct time and motion studies to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce cycle times.
• Lean Manufacturing: Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and practices, including 5S, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping.
• Equipment Layout and Design: Assist in the design and optimization of equipment layouts to improve workflow and reduce bottlenecks.
• Project Support: Participate in cross-functional teams to support various engineering and production projects, including new product development and process optimization initiatives.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure all process improvements and engineering activities comply with safety standards and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is a plus.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing setting.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and industry professionals.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact our operations.
• Competitive compensation and potential for future employment opportunities.

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7 AM – 4 PM, Onsite

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