Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Xylem

Posted 4 days ago

Full Time

Cheektowaga, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

The role involves designing and implementing production processes and systems to enhance efficiency and quality, alongside conducting time and motion studies to identify areas for improvement. Responsibilities also include developing quality control procedures, increasing safety, analyzing production data, and implementing cost reduction strategies.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern with a background in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering. The ideal candidate should have experience implementing lean production systems, conducting time studies, and working collaboratively within a team to meet quality standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Designing Production Processes

Implementing Production Systems

Time And Motion Studies

Quality Control Procedures

Increasing Efficiency

Safety Improvement

Production Data Analysis

Cost Reduction Strategies

Process Improvements

Regulatory Compliance

Reporting

Team Player

Communication Skills

Goal Management

Customer Focus

Lean Production Systems

Job Description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:  To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

  • Designing and implementing production processes and systems that improve efficiency and quality.
  • Conducting time and motion studies to identify areas for improvement in production processes.
  • Developing and implementing quality control procedures to ensure products meet customer specifications.
  • Work towards increasing efficiency and safety throughout all production systems.
  • Analyzing production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Developing and implementing cost reduction strategies.
  • Collaborating with other engineers and managers to develop and implement process improvements.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Preparing reports and presentations on production data and process improvements.
  • Is a team player who excels working in-person and connecting with remote partners.
  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage to goals and support the OTD and quality of production output.
  • Willing to present at meetings or submit papers based on work.
  • Has strong customer focus.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities may be required based upon organizational needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Attending an accredited University and achieved a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience implementing lean production systems.
  • Experience level loading times based on time studies and analytical tools.
  • Experience working collaboratively within a team environment to meet aggressive goals and high-quality standards.
  • Expertise with kaizen methodologies, TPM, DMAIC problem solving, process mapping, and other lean manufacturing tools.
  • U.S. Citizenship Required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project, MS Visio.

DAY IN THE LIFE:

In this role, the working environment is typical office and manufacturing floor environment. 

Salary range:

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation 

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation 

Xylem

Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature. At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you. #LetsSolveWater

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