Manufacturing Engineer Intern - IST

  • Spectrum Plastics Group
  • New Brighton, Minnesota
Job DetailsJob Location: Donatelle - New Brighton - New Brighton, MN 55112Position Type: InternshipSalary Range: $22.00 - $27.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJOB PURPOSE:

Manufacturing Engineer Intern supports the manufacturing engineering to integrate or improve manufacturing systems or related processes relative to Injection Mold Processing/Production/Validation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Perform Manufacturing Engineering projects as assigned

Execute Lean/6-Sigma disciplines focusing on Continuous Improvement

Implementing creative ideas in the process of manufacturing and understanding the technicalities related with the products

Hands-on approach on improving the manufacturing process by implementing engineering concepts and optimizing the production of the products

Support Validation Team in transitioning new programs to production including manufacturing line, secondary operations and production planning

Configuring the products and providing manufacturing specifications to the teams involved in documentation to help prepare guides and instructions

Working with the manufacturing department and help them understand the technical concepts that should be looked after during the manufacturing process of the products

Working closely with the quality assurance team to make sure that the product is meeting the quality constraints as well

Identify and/or Lead Continuous Improvement/Lean Projects either individually or with team

Participate in NCR/Continuous Improvement meetings as required

Partner with Quality Assurance team members to identify any quality concerns within areas of ownership

Interact positively with all Apex personnel

Other duties as assigned

QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS (Education/Experience/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Required:

Enrollment in or recent completion of an Engineering program. Demonstrate a working knowledge of mechanical inspection equipment. Ability to use mainframe terminal and personal computer as they relate to the required tasks.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in office, production and warehouse environments. The employee will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts and will occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles, and noise levels requiring hearing protection.
Job ID: 522520427
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2026

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