Intern; Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

Orrick, MO (Kansas City, MO Metro) (On-site)

Duration:

Summer Internship
• This positions is not eligible for sponsorship
• Position Summary:

This position will be responsible for reviewing and updating Air Vent's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) / Work Instructions and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) sheets for all Plastic Injection Molding production lines. Additionally, this person will participate in the posting, training and rollout of these safety and training documents to our employees. This will be a valuable opportunity for an individual to get hands on experience learning a variety of different manufacturing processes such as metal/aluminum stamping, progressive stamping, riveting, packaging, and general assembly. The individual will be responsible for spending time on the floor documenting steps, taking photos of processes, and then updating and creating new documents as necessary for over 20 production lines and 20+ WIP presses. This role will provide valuable experience to an individual interested in pursuing a role in operations management, industrial safety, or quality.

Who we're looking for:

All your life, you've been a thinker - a practical innovator with rolled-up sleeves, a strong sense of purpose and healthy dose of optimist in you. A maker who gets things done. If you dream of using technology to make a difference in the world, we want you with us.

At Gibraltar, we're solving big problems and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, changing lives with smarter products and services in agtech, renewable energy and residential products that will shape a better future for people and the planet. So we're looking for more than great talent, we're looking for good people with a unique point of view - creators ready to tackle our most important challenges.

If you thrive in a collaborative and inclusive culture, working side by side with talented teammates or hand in hand with customers and communities to solve real-world technology problems, we want to hear from you.

Requirements:
Junior or Senior in pursuit of a bachelor's degree, preferably in a Plastics Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering discipline.
Strong capabilities with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word).
Experience/familiarity with manufacturing and assembly processes.
Familiar with traditional Industrial Engineering skills.
Experience/Understanding of Lean manufacturing concepts.
Exposure or experience in a manufacturing environment.

Work Conditions:

Environment: Office with moderate noise; however, extended periods will be spent on the factory floor exposed to very loud noise, sharp manufacturing components, heavy objects, automated robotics, moving machinery, forklift traffic, and electrical systems. Personal protective equipment will be provided and must be worn in the factory.

Physical Demands: are typical of an office environment; however, extended periods will be spent sitting at a computer workstation. Significant time will also be spent working on the factory floor requiring extended periods of standing, crouching, and light lifting. The employee is expected to spend time also working on the floor in order to gain a better understanding of our processes and to help document procedures.

Disclaimer

The information in this description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

About Us:

Gibraltar Industries is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.

Guided Industries by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: ***

Gibraltar Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.