About the role#
This is a rolling internship opportunity for students interested in manufacturing. You will work on-site at our New Boston, Michigan facility. This is a full-time, paid position that provides hands-on exposure to our production business units.
What you'll do#
- Rotate through production units to learn about manufacturing processes, plant layout, and assembly operations.
- Help the Industrial Engineering team with time studies, cycle time analysis, and line balancing.
- Create and update process flow diagrams, P-FMEA documentation, and manufacturing layouts.
- Update work instructions to match current production processes and engineering changes.
- Participate in trial builds and support PPAP/ISIR activities.
- Conduct ergonomics assessments and job-safety analyses.
- Maintain production operator training records and skill matrix tracking.
- Analyze production, quality, and attendance data.
- Work with Industrial Engineering Coordinators and Team Leads in cross-functional meetings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Freshman or Sophomore in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Willingness to learn systems like AutoCAD, SAP, and MFG/PRO.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work well with production and engineering teams.
- An interest in continuous improvement and manufacturing concepts.
Location & details#
- Location: New Boston, Michigan.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Brose Group
Brose Group is a privately owned manufacturer specializing in mechatronic systems and electric drives for the automotive industry. The company produces components for vehicle doors, liftgates, and seats, alongside electric motors for steering and thermal management. It serves approximately 80 automotive brands and 40 suppliers globally. Based in Coburg, Germany, the organization maintains 76 locations across 25 countries and employs roughly 33,000 people.
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