About the role#
We are looking for a Process Engineer Intern to join our Nutek Disposables team in McElhattan. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship.
What you'll do#
- Support production teams with daily operations, including machine cleanup, housekeeping, and material preparation.
- Provide daily process troubleshooting support to operations staff.
- Attend morning shift exchange meetings.
- Work with platform leadership on changeover scheduling and resource allocation.
- Support efficient changeovers and maintain the necessary documentation.
- Assist process engineers with identifying causes for material variances and minimizing waste streams.
- Help establish and maintain maximum safe production speeds.
- Assist in resolving product specification and bill of materials issues.
- Identify areas for process improvement and complete tasks assigned by the Process Engineering Manager.
What you'll need#
- You are self-motivated and able to complete multiple tasks within short time frames.
- You work well with others, even under time pressure.
- You follow all safety guidelines.
Location & details#
- This role is located in McElhattan, Pennsylvania.
- This is an on-site, full-time position.
About First Quality
First Quality is a family-owned manufacturing company founded in 1989. It operates eight campuses across the United States and Canada, producing personal care and household items like diapers, paper towels, and laundry detergents. The company serves large retailers and healthcare organizations. It maintains corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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