Manufacturing Engineering Trainee (Data Analytics)

Job Title:Manufacturing Engineering Trainee

Location: Marion NC

Reports to: Continuous Improvement Manager

Employment Type:Full Time

Industry:Manufacturing Mechanical Power Transmission Components Engineering Services

Job Function: Data Analytics Process Improvement

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineering Trainee (MET) is an entry-level engineering position tailored for high-potential future leaders of Dodge Industrial. This program will follow a formal and structured rotational training and development program for 1-2 years. This role will include:

• Design and implement dashboards that provide actionable insights for plant operations and leadership.
• Use data to identify inefficiencies reduce waste and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Create reports and visualizations that drive decision-making and enhance operational performance.
• Work closely with IT engineering and production teams to implement data-driven solutions.
• Assigned daily mentorship from a technical and non-technical senior leader.
• Pre-assigned critical hands-on manufacturing projects that aim to eliminate cost and time and improve safety quality and on-time delivery.
• Tremendous exposure to all levels of Dodge leadership.
• Rotational opportunity for all Dodge manufacturing facilities and the North American Headquarters.
• In-depth training from all facets of the business (i.e. human resources supply chain finance quality etc.).

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Computer Science Data Science Information Systems or related fields.
• Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes through internship co-op or full-time employment.
• Must be currently authorized to work for Dodge Industrial in the United States (US).
• Strong analytical skills with an emphasis on critical thinking root cause analysis and problem-solving.
• Attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborates well with others and is a good team player.
• Experience with SAP and Excel.
• Experience with Python M & SQL preferred.

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a collaborative experienced leadership team.
• Be part of an industry leader with a strong brand reputation and an innovation-driven culture.

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.

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Required Experience:

Intern