About the role#
BBP is looking for an I&E Assembly Technician Intern to join our team in Baton Rouge. This role offers hands-on experience in shop and warehouse operations. You will work alongside technicians to support the assembly, testing, and organization of industrial instrumentation and valve products. This position is a learning opportunity for those interested in industrial operations, manufacturing, or instrumentation.
What you'll do#
- Assist Valve and Sensors Technicians with assembly and testing tasks.
- Support basic valve automation assembly, tubing preparation, and component installation.
- Help assemble and test temperature measurement devices, pressure gauges, and related instrumentation.
- Receive, unpack, inspect, and organize incoming materials.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and help with cycle counts.
- Label and stock materials within the shop and warehouse.
- Keep workstations, tools, and storage areas clean and organized.
- Assist with packaging products and preparing orders for shipment.
- Follow safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or recent completion of a technical, vocational, associate, or bachelor's degree program in Industrial Technology, Instrumentation, Engineering, or a related field.
- Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools like wrenches, screwdrivers, and measuring devices.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Capability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive hand movements.
Location & details#
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid, rolling internship.
About BBP
BBP operates as a manufacturer representative and distributor of industrial instrumentation, valves, and control systems. Founded in 1990, the company is based in Baton Rouge and employs between 201 and 500 people. It serves clients across the Southeast in sectors such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and food and beverage. The firm provides technical support for operations, engineering, and procurement teams.
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