Industrial Engineering Intern

Job description

Full-Time Position: June 1st – August 7th

Searching for an opportunity to get involved and solve real-world problems in a collaborative and professional environment? We Can Supply That!

For over 70 years Global Industrial has been an industry leader providing private label and brand name industrial equipment and supplies to businesses throughout North America. Throughout Global, we are proud to work as one team - unafraid to try something new, enabling all of us to be free to succeed. As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals to supply a meaningful experience while making a difference for our customer. This is an exciting opportunity for rising Seniors to get involved, make an impact and take steps towards a fulfilling career with Global Industrial!

Key Responsibilities:

•    Assist in evaluating and determining best methods for material handling processes
•    Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine workflow processes, staff requirements, and production standards
•    Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency, using drafting and computer applications.
•    Evaluate material handling equipment requirements as needed
•    Assist in providing technical and operational support as needed.
•    Study operations sequence, material flow, organization charts and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities
•    Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material and equipment
•    Draft and document standard operating procedures for warehouse tasks and functions 
•    Conduct observations and time studies on warehouse floor to implement engineered standards
•    Other duties as assigned.

Competencies and skills:

•    Accountability
•    Communication Skills
•    Conflict Management
•    Continuous Learning
•    Customer Focus
•    Innovation
•    Managing Diversity
•    Organizational Skills & Detail Orientation
•    Problem Solving
•    Relationship Management

EEO/AA Statement

Global Industrial, a Systemax Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.