Process Engineering Intern

American Woodmark•Anaheim, CA

11d

About The Position

The Engineering Intern will support the Engineering and Maintenance teams in improving manufacturing processes, supporting capital projects, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within a high-volume cabinet manufacturing facility. This role provides hands-on experience in industrial engineering, automation, and production support.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in:
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechatronics
Or related field

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of Excel or data analysis
Familiarity with AutoCAD or layout software
Interest in manufacturing or automation
Strong problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
Self-motivated and hands-on

Responsibilities

Support manufacturing engineers with process improvement and productivity projects
Assist with time studies, labor standard validation, and efficiency analysis
Help develop and update standard work and process documentation
Support capital equipment projects including layout development and implementation
Assist with AutoCAD layouts and facility planning updates
Participate in Gemba walks and SQDP board reviews
Help identify and implement safety and ergonomic improvements
Assist engineering team with equipment trials and validation runs
Support data collection and analysis for continuous improvement initiatives
Assist with troubleshooting production issues alongside maintenance and operations
Help maintain engineering project tracking and documentation
Support 3D printing and innovation lab projects when applicable
Assist with equipment PM documentation and asset tracking updates
Work with supervisors and operators to identify improvement opportunities
Participate in lean initiatives such as 5S and waste reduction projects