About the role#
KCC Companies is hiring a full-time Manufacturing Engineering Intern for our Louisville operations. This is a temporary, on-site role for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering. You will focus on process improvements and hands-on shop floor projects.
What you'll do#
- Lead shop floor improvement projects, including fixture builds and cart design.
- Oversee project implementation and document progress.
- Perform hands-on welding and fabrication for special projects.
- Conduct time studies to determine efficient manufacturing methods.
- Assess equipment and workspace layouts to increase productivity.
- Update and write standard operating procedures for the shop floor.
- Suggest process improvements to boost quality and output.
- Collaborate with management and design engineers on part manufacturability.
- Identify ways to reduce scrap and increase production capacity.
- Analyze data to find root causes of defects and propose solutions.
- Manage and test new equipment.
- Document equipment or process abnormalities.
- Assist with production tasks as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
Location & details#
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About KCC Companies
KCC Companies manufactures roofing system products including roof curbs, adapters, and outdoor-air HVAC equipment. The business started in 1985 and maintains operations in Louisville, Kentucky. It currently employs 365 people. The company uses two manufacturing facilities to distribute products across the United States.
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