About the role#
Sabert Corporation is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer Intern to join our team in Fort Wayne. This is a full-time, paid internship that offers hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. You will work alongside professionals to solve business challenges and build skills in operations and engineering.
What you'll do#
- Support SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Die) improvement initiatives.
- Assist with Inline Deckles Optimization projects to improve material utilization and operational efficiency.
- Help implement Warehouse MDI (Managing for Daily Improvement) activities.
- Collect, analyze, and report manufacturing performance data.
- Participate in process observations and continuous improvement efforts.
- Document standard work procedures and process improvements.
- Collaborate with the Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams.
- Support lean manufacturing and operational excellence initiatives.
- Develop recommendations to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant coursework in manufacturing systems, process improvement, engineering design, or operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret data and identify improvement opportunities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organization and project management abilities.
- Interest in manufacturing operations, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Previous project, laboratory, or internship experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time (up to 40 hours per week).
- Term: Rolling.
About Sabert Corporation
Sabert Corporation manufactures food packaging products for restaurants, grocery stores, and food distributors. Founded in 1983, the company maintains headquarters in Sayreville, New Jersey. It operates manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia. The business employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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