Manufacturing Engineering Intern

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AIRLINE HYDRAULICS CORPORATION

Posted 4 months ago

Internship

Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania

In Person

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Responsibilities

The intern will support manufacturing operations through time studies, shop floor layout improvements, and lean initiatives. They will also be responsible for creating work instructions and maintaining standard assemblies to improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications

You are pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field with a strong interest in manufacturing operations and process improvement. You possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in both office and shop floor environments.

Must Have Skills for ATS

time studies

shop floor layout

lean manufacturing

work instructions

standard assemblies

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will be required to support projects related to manufacturing operations, process improvement, and standards development. Responsibilities include assisting with time studies, shop floor layout improvements, lean initiatives, and the creation of work instructions and standard assemblies. The intern will also support documentation efforts for engineering and manufacturing processes. A wide degree of initiative and attention to detail is expected. Reports to the Standards – PM Team Lead.

Responsibilities:
 Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
 • Perform time studies on the manufacturing floor to support labor analysis, process evaluation, and productivity improvement efforts
 • Assist with shop floor layout reviews and updates to improve workflow, organization, and space utilization
 • Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction, workplace organization, and process standardization
 • Work with the Standards Engineering team to develop, organize, and maintain standard assemblies
 • Create, revise, and organize general work instructions for engineering and manufacturing departments
 • Observe and document current manufacturing processes to support consistency, training, and operational efficiency
 • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations personnel to gather data and support improvement projects
 • Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and repeatability within manufacturing processes
 • Support documentation and general engineering tasks as needed

Requirements:
 • Pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field
 • Strong interest in manufacturing operations, process improvement, and engineering support
 • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
 • Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams
 • Comfortable working in both office and shop floor environments
 • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and contribute in a hands-on setting
 • Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts such as 5S, standard work, and continuous improvement is a plus
 • Basic understanding of time studies or process observation methods is preferred
 • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
 • Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings, assembly documentation, or bills of material is a plus
 • Strong written communication skills for documenting procedures and work instructions

Benefits: (Interns may not qualify) 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability effective first of the month after the hire date
  • PTO accrual begins upon hire
  • Referral bonuses
  • 100% employee-owned plus 401k with company match

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AIRLINE HYDRAULICS CORPORATION

Airline Hydraulics Corporation is an ISO 9001:2015 certified fluid power distributor of hydraulic, pneumatic and automation products with capabilities including stocking inventory, engineering design, manufacturing, assembly, service, repair, and installation. Airline represents Bosch Rexroth, SMC, Hydac, Eaton, Omron, and other major fluid power and automation product lines and has been in business for over 70 years. Airline is headquartered in Bensalem, PA (just north of Philadelphia) and has 6 branch offices and a number of sales offices located throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England states. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Airlinehyd/ Twitter https://twitter.com/AirlineHyd YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/AirlineHydraulics
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