About the role#
The Assembly Intern supports production operations at our Marysville plant. You will contribute to daily, weekly, and long-term projects while helping the team meet specific plant goals. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring a 40-hour weekly commitment.
What you'll do#
- Develop standardized communication strategies for key process indicators.
- Assist with prototype and engineering-specific production builds.
- Collaborate with the Planning Specialist on data mining activities.
- Partner with Lean and Planning Specialists to launch division 5-S and production communication boards.
- Organize the assembly manufacturing network share drive by setting up a common folder and file system.
- Work with IT specialists to support the launch of a new online production database.
- Collaborate with process and quality engineers on standardized work instructions and document updates.
- Gather engineering samples, organize shipments, and distribute daily production data.
- Support plant physical inventory activities and assist other departments as needed.
What you'll need#
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in a college program, preferably in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in the MS-Office Suite.
- Advanced understanding of MS Excel, including Macros and formulas.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and accept direction from multiple sources.
- Proactive and outgoing approach to teamwork.
- Flexibility to work off-shift hours, including overtime on days or weekends when required.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Marysville, Michigan.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
About ZF Group
ZF Group is a global technology company that supplies mobility products and systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology. Founded in 1915, the company maintains its headquarters in Friedrichshafen, Germany. It operates 162 production locations across 29 countries and employs approximately 153,000 people. The company focuses on areas including vehicle motion control, e-mobility, and integrated safety systems for manufacturers and mobility providers.
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