Mueller Water Products is the largest manufacturer of fire hydrants, butterfly valves and iron gate valves in the U.S. and Canada and offers the broadest product line of valves for residential water and gas systems. We are currently seeking candidates for its Operational Excellence Internship Program. During an internship assignment, interns will have an opportunity to present their projects and significant accomplishments to the leadership at the facility to highlight their work and abilities.
The ideal Mueller Engineer Intern will work part time during the semester and could continue part time for additional semesters. All Engineering internships are paid positions at $20 per hour.
Interns will be assigned to:
• Studying assembly line processes and identifying areas for improved throughput, work line balancing, and standardizing processes.
• Documenting processes using process flow mapping, standard work, and visual management techniques.
• Revising documentation used in manufacturing processes and assist shop floor team leaders on a daily basis.
• Analyzing data to facilitate improvements
• Team with other process engineers to identify and develop the process and equipment needed to produce specific products, parts, and components.
Basic Qualifications
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
• Must be on track to graduate with a degree in the next 1 to 2 years.
• Must be available to work from the facility 10-15 hours per week.
Additional Qualifications
• Strong computer skills, with an emphasis on MS Office, is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Lean or Toyota Production Systems training preferred.
• Ability to work independently and take direction from others.
• Coursework with CAD/Drafting and/or programing is a plus.
• Candidate must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Additional Details: Individuals interested in this position should apply online at Mueller Company will contact desired candidates to proceed in the selection process.
Mueller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.