Manufacturing General Assembly Intern
Warsaw, IN - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT SLATE
At Slate were building safe reliable vehicles that people can afford personalize and loveand doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate because people should have control over how their trucks look feel and represent them.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
The Manufacturing Engineering Intern supportsdaytodayproduction operations continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects that enhance safety quality and efficiency. This role is ideal for a student who enjoyshands-onproblemsolving data analysis and learning how products move from design tofullscalemanufacturing.
WHAT YOU GET TO DO:
Assistmanufacturing engineers with process development optimization and documentation
Collect and analyze production data toidentifytrends bottlenecks and improvement opportunities
Supportroot causeanalysis and corrective action activities for quality or process issues
Create or update standard operating procedures (SOPs) work instructions and visual aids
Participate in time studies workflow mapping and ergonomic assessments
Help design ormodifytooling fixtures and equipment under engineer supervision
Collaborate withcross functionalteams including production quality maintenance and supply chain
Contribute to continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies
Assistwith equipment validation testing and implementation of new processes
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:
Education
Currently pursuing aBachelors Degree In Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Skills
Strong analytical andproblem-solvingskills
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T concepts
Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks Creo or similar) is a plus
Comfortable working in ahands-onmanufacturing environment
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Curiosity initiative and a willingness to learn
WHAT YOULL GAIN:
Real-worldexperience in afastpacedmanufacturing environment
Exposure to Lean manufacturing process engineering and continuous improvement tools
Opportunities to lead small projects and present findings to engineering leadership
Mentorship from experienced engineers andcross functionalteams
A deeper understanding of how products are built scaled andoptimized
WHY JOIN TEAM SLATE
At Slate were fueled by grit determination and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence innovation and mutual respect and is motivated by shared principles.
Safety First
Delight Customers
One Team
Relentless Improvement
Fast Frugal and Scrappy
Respectful Collaboration
Positive Legacy
WE WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE THAT REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.
Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status marital status parental status cultural background organizational level work styles tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at
Required Experience:
Intern