Engineer Intern - Air Vent Inc

This position is onsite: Orrick, MO

Summer internship

*Not eligible for sponsorship*

This position will be responsible for helping move our Material Selection program. They will work with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering and Operations to determine viable resin blend recipes and test the results to verify that the products meet our quality standards and meet all code body requirements.

• Work with local Plant Manager and Regional Director of Operations on crafting capital projects for building improvements or new equipment, submitting proposals and managing these projects to completion.
• Work with local Automation Engineer on automation/process improvement projects focused on reducing direct labor and improving efficiency. Some of these projects include automated auxiliary equipment for post processing of finished goods, use of robots for material handling smart conveyor setup, vision systems, glue/labeling systems, etc.
• This role will provide valuable experience to an individual interested in pursuing a role in Manufacturing Engineering, Project Management, Plastics/Automation, or Injection Molding.

Basic Qualifications:

EDUCATION: Junior or Senior in pursuit of a bachelor's degree, preferably in a Manufacturing, Industrial, Plastics, or Automation Engineering discipline.

Additional Qualifications:

Strong capabilities with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and Word)

Desired Skills:

Familiar with related Engineering skills

Exposure or experience in a manufacturing environment

Physical Demands are typical of an office environment; however, extended periods will be spent sitting at a computer workstation. Significant time will also be spent working on the factory floor requiring extended periods of standing, crouching, and light lifting. The employee is expected to spend time also working on the floor in order to gain a better understanding of our processes and to help document procedures.

The Work Environment is characteristics found in a typical office with moderate noise; however, extended periods will be spent on the factory floor exposed to very loud noise, sharp manufacturing components, heavy objects, automated robotics, moving machinery, forklift traffic, and electrical systems. Personal protective equipment will be provided and must be worn in the factory.

About Us:

Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.

Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com

Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.