Summer Intern - Manufacturing

LATICRETE International

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Grand Prairie, Texas

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Responsibilities

Assist plant leadership in optimizing manufacturing throughput and implementing production tracking systems. Develop standard work documents, SOPs, and safety documentation for various production lines and projects.

Qualifications

You have a High School diploma and are currently pursuing a college degree in Business or Manufacturing. You possess strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Manufacturing

Lean Manufacturing

Job Description

Classification:

Hourly

Job Description:

This position requires an individual with introductory level engineering experience in the manufacturing industry.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary. 

  • Assist the CI Director and Plant Director with optimizing the throughput of the sand mixer:

  • Assist with the installation and set up the Vorne production tracking system

  • Assist with the modifications/upgrades on the slurry delivery system

  • Create standard work documents for new cleaning tasks

  • Assist operations with the training program for the new Pearson Case Packer on the Rovema line:

  • Work with operators to determine best practices and create SOPs

  • Work with safety & maintenance departments to develop JSA and LOTO documents for the line

  • Assist operations with completing the Pre-Mix Elimination Project for Self-Leveling products:

  • Work with operators and supervisors to purchase material handling equipment for pre-weighing batches

  • Create standard work documents for new tasks

  • Assist Plant Director with the Autonomous Maintenance program on the Haver:

  • Assist production supervisor with maintaining the AM programs (Defect Handling, Center Lines, CIL, RCAs, etc.)

  • Assist with loss analysis data collection and track progress.

  • Other duties as directed by the Supervisor.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Educational Requirements:

  • High School diploma. College Degree in Business or Manufacturing currently in Progress.

Job Specifications/Skills:

  • Physical strength to lift and/or carry minimum of 50 pounds frequently.

  • Strong Interpersonal skills

  • Computer:  Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and Auto CAD.

  • Team cooperation – maintain positive/cooperative attitude with all employees of Laticrete and customers.

Travel Requirement: 

  • 0%  (no travel authorized for Intern position)

LATICRETE International

LATICRETE is a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry. LATICRETE offers a broad range of products and systems covering tile & stone installation and care, masonry installation and care, resinous and decorative floor finishes, concrete construction chemicals, and concrete restoration and care including the LATICRETE® SUPERCAP® System. For over 65 years, LATICRETE, a family owned company for 3 generations, has been committed to research and development of innovative installation products, building a reputation for superior quality, performance and customer service. LATICRETE methods, materials and technology have been field and laboratory proven by Architects, Engineers, Contractors and Owners. Offering an array of low VOC and sustainable products, LATICRETE products contribute to LEED certification, exceed commercial/residential VOC building requirements, and are backed by the most comprehensive warranties in the industry. Visit Us: www.laticrete.com Search Careers: https://laticrete.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/laticreteinternational
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