Manufacturing Systems & Data Analytics Intern

First Quality•Salt Lake, UT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Systems & Data Analytics Intern will support plant operations through advanced data aggregation, dashboard development, and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) enhancement initiatives. This role focuses on improving data visibility, strengthening manufacturing analytics, and supporting automation system improvements to drive informed decision-making across the organization.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or related field
Experience with SQL, Excel, and database systems
Programming knowledge in Python or R
Familiarity with Tableau or Power BI
Understanding of APIs and system integrations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to translate data into actionable insights
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Nice To Haves

Exposure to PLC programming and industrial communication protocols preferred

Responsibilities

Aggregate and structure manufacturing data from multiple sources and databases
Develop and enhance interactive dashboards using Power BI
Build automated reports to support operational, quality, and performance metrics
Utilize SQL, Excel, and database systems for data extraction and analysis
Apply Python or R for data manipulation, analysis, and process optimization
Assist with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) enhancement initiatives
Support PLC-related improvements (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
Collaborate on industrial networking and communication protocol integration
Help troubleshoot system issues and support process improvements
Ensure alignment with safety standards and regulatory requirements