Manufacturing Engineer Intern (Summer 2023) - Cuba, MO
Corporate Overview:
Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.
Posting Address:
1 Andrew's Way
Cuba, MO 65453
Position Overview:
Opportunities for Manufacturing interns can vary from working/shadowing Managers, learning about our product offerings, travel to project sites and more.
The Manufacturing Engineer intern position offers a variety of opportunities including basic engineering tasks related to design, analysis, test, integration and systems engineering. Opportunities can vary from working in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Safety, Quality and more. Interns may perform and/or participate in additional activities/events which will help them build a strong network within the Hubbell community.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Use of lean engineering tools to design and optimize manufacturing processes for the improvement of existing products and introduction of new ones
- Assist in developing and implementing cost reduction initiatives through continuous improvement events
- Participate in troubleshooting activities for various process issues that arise
- Assist in production cell layout to support new product launches
- As needed, participate in capital projects. Responsibilities include machine selection, cell layout, financial justification, working with quality & product engineering to create and update control plans and engineering requirements, installation of equipment and production startup
- Compile project update reports and present to upper management concerning project timeline and budgets
- Assist the progression of the Lean Improvement plan
- Participate in Kaizen events and sustainment activities
- Work with internal and external teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products and services
Skills and Experience:
- Student must be enrolled in an accredited university working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering.
- Minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Education:
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.