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CHAMPAIGN-URBANA JOBS

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Engineering Intern

Clifford Jacobs Forging

Clifford Jacobs Forging

Software Engineering
Champaign, IL, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

EDUCATION:

Currently enrolled in an accredited university; majoring in Mechanical Engineering or Material Science or other related Engineering field

Experience/Proficiency:

None

Hours:

7 AM TO 4 PM, M - F (flexible)

DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, this individual will be working on multiple projects to increase the overall effectiveness of the company and its operations. This position will require a high level of initiative, analytical capability, and confidence.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Strategy formulation and implementation
- Project Management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ProE Die Design, Six Sigma
- Knowledge of the basics of Heat Treating and Mechanical Testing
- Analytical capability

EFFORT REQUIREMENTS
Leadership ability, customer centered, initiative, risk taker, confidence, gets along well with others.

RESPONSIBILITY (may include all or parts of the following)
- Reduction of steel usage, stock size, lead time and scrap
- Manufacturing technological improvements
- Strategy formulation and implementations of Robotics
- Plant velocity improvements
- Reduction of paper usage [digitization]
- Estimating time improvements
- Process elimination/improvements
- Research and Development of materials’ and processes
- Research and recommendations of industry best practices
- Product development
- Reduction of energy consumption
- Strategy formulation and implementation for plant expansion projects

WORKING CONDITIONS
- Clean, bright office environment with occasional plant floor visits
- Occasional exposure to noise adjacent to and working in a manufacturing environment.