About the role#
MKS Inc. is hiring a Manufacturing Engineering intern to support the development of new technologies and products within our optics manufacturing division. You will work directly with the Engineering group on technical projects, gaining hands-on experience in a professional environment. This is a full-time, paid position for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Support process automation initiatives to improve workflow efficiency.
- Participate in new product introduction and special project initiatives.
- Engage in continuous improvement projects using Lean tools and 6S methodologies.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma process tools to drive operational improvements.
- Use JMP statistical software to perform multi-factorial design of experiments.
- Contribute to product innovation and support production improvements in optics manufacturing.
- Perform root cause analysis and 8D problem-solving to address recurring issues.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program for Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed work instructions, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn on the job.
- Excellent time management and technical writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Broomfield, Colorado.
- Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $25.00 per hour.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About MKS Inc.
MKS Inc. is a public company based in Andover, Massachusetts. It provides technology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, electronics, and specialty industrial applications. The company produces instruments, subsystems, and specialty chemicals. These products assist with process performance and productivity for technology firms. It employs over 10,000 people.
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