About the role#
As a Quality Engineer Intern, you will work under the direction of the Director of Lean Processes to support the safe, high-quality, and efficient manufacture of products. This role focuses on the development and maintenance of production work instructions.
What you'll do#
- Develop work instructions using a standard format.
- Distribute completed instructions for approval and follow up to ensure timely completion.
- Upload approved documentation to the internal system.
- Update existing work instructions based on engineering or process changes.
- Participate in team-based process improvement activities, including 5S, kaizen, and lean manufacturing initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree program.
- Proficiency with MS Office software.
- No prior work experience is required.
Location & details#
- This is a part-time, on-site internship located in Santa Ana, California.
- This position is paid.
About Newport Brass
Newport Brass manufactures solid brass fixtures for kitchens and baths. Founded in 1988, the company operates out of Santa Ana, California. It employs approximately 117 people and functions as a public company. The business focuses on metal craftsmanship and hand-applied finishes for residential hardware.
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