About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship based in Chillicothe, Ohio. You will work on-site to help the Quality Assurance team improve production processes and maintain standards.
What you'll do#
- Review and assist with QA standard work.
- Help production teams conduct root cause analysis.
- Work with the EWI Coordinator on the VCV rollout and implementation.
- Prepare daily PQI slides and support the Area Manager with daily processes.
- Analyze data regarding defects found throughout the plant.
- Support the Damage Team during weekly walks and initiatives.
- Collaborate with QA inspectors on downtime ideas.
- Assist with existing and future workshop initiatives.
- Support feedback loops and Self and Successive Check programs.
- Take on other duties as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to explain abstract concepts clearly.
- Proficiency with personal computers and standard office software.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, with or without accommodations.
Location & details#
- Location: Chillicothe, Ohio.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About PACCAR
PACCAR designs and manufactures light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks. Its primary brands include Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF. The company also produces diesel engines, provides financial services, and manages a global parts distribution network. Based in Bellevue, Washington, the organization operates worldwide with a workforce of over 19,000 employees.
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