Manufacturing Engineer INTERN - Washington, North Carolina

American Air Filter Company, Inc. • Washington, NC • 3d ago

AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the American Air Filter® and the AAF International® brand names, AAF International has been an industry pioneer since 1921 with manufacturing operations in 22 countries and over 6000 employees globally. Our products are the industry benchmarks for quality and performance. Our applications include commercial, industrial and residential solutions from the filters used in your home to the most critical cleanroom and power generation applications.

We are a member of the Daikin Group, the world's largest air conditioning provider with $30 billion in revenue and over 98,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1924, Daikin has grown into a diversified industrial manufacturing company offering solutions in clean, air, air conditioning, refrigeration, chemicals, oil hydraulics, defense systems and electronics.

Our culture of continuous improvement, safety and world class operations is driven by our people-centered management philosophy. This philosophy is built around mutual selection: that while AAF seeks top talent people to join and deliver on our team, we also want each team member to receive job satisfaction, growth & development, and continued happiness in being a long-term member of the AAF family. This is fueled by our belief in treating our people, our supply partners, our customers and our environment with the trust and respect we each require, and our passion to give back to our community for our success.

Read more about our philosophy at: http://www.daikin.com/about/corporate/philosophy/index.html

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.

Position Objective:

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will play a vital role in supporting AAF International's manufacturing processes and operations. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment while working closely with experienced engineers. You will have the chance to contribute to various projects aimed at optimizing production efficiency, improving quality, and implementing innovative solutions.

Key Accountabilities:

Support Production Processes: Assist in analyzing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data related to production metrics, including throughput, cycle time, and yield, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality assurance teams to conduct root cause analysis of defects and develop corrective actions to improve product quality and reliability.

Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen events to streamline processes and drive operational excellence.

Equipment Maintenance: Work with maintenance teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, perform preventive maintenance tasks, and ensure equipment reliability to minimize downtime.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of processes, procedures, and project updates. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, quality, and supply chain to achieve project objectives and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Position Requirements:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field;

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively;

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment;

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools;

Knowledge of manufacturing processes, principles, and methodologies is a plus;

Prior internship or coursework experience in manufacturing or engineering is preferred.

Benefits:

Hands-on experience in a real-world manufacturing environment.

Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineering professionals.

Opportunities for professional development and networking.

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices.

Competitive compensation and potential for future full-time employment opportunities.

Join AAF International as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing processes. Apply your skills, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact on our operations.

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