Quality Engineering Intern
Portage, US, 49002-8720
Role Summary
Job Title: Quality Engineer Intern
Location: Portage, MI
Company: MANN+HUMMEL
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The Quality Engineer Intern position at MANN+HUMMEL is designed to provide hands-on experience in a manufacturing and quality engineering environment. This temporary role supports departmental projects while helping students fulfill academic internship requirements. It also serves as an opportunity for MANN+HUMMEL to evaluate future talent for full-time roles post-graduation.
Main Tasks
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Support Quality Engineering activities for both new product launches and existing production lines
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Assist in writing and updating work instructions and standard operating procedures
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Conduct time studies on assembly lines and help balance workloads for efficiency
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Participate in layered process audits and other quality system checks
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving efforts
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quality-related topics
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Assist with short-term projects such as systems conversions or product launches
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Perform additional departmental tasks as assigned
Your Profile
Education and Experience
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Actively pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
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Previous exposure to manufacturing, quality, or engineering environments is a plus
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Ability to comprehend technical instructions and write clear, concise documentation
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Competency in applying basic mathematical concepts such as percentages, proportions, area, and volume
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Comfortable interpreting instructions presented in written, oral, or diagram form
Skills and Qualifications
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Team-oriented mindset with a goal-driven approach
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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SAP knowledge is a plus
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Ability and willingness to learn how to read and evaluate technical part prints
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Adaptability to work in both office and manufacturing settings
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Physically able to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds and work in environments with moderate noise and mechanical equipment
We offer
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Hands-on experience in a global manufacturing environment
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Exposure to quality systems, engineering processes, and operational best practices
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Opportunity to fulfill academic internship requirements with a paid internship
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Professional mentorship and career development support
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A collaborative culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement
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Potential consideration for future full-time opportunities post-graduation