Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Summer 2024 (TXWORKS)

FBD Partnership, L.P. is the leading, global manufacturer of frozen beverage dispensers located in San Antonio, Texas. With a customer-first business philosophy and a team dedicated to the highest product quality, FBD develops and manages strong, long-term relationships with customers in the quick-service restaurant, convenience store, theater, and theme park industries. More information about the company can be found at https://www.fbdfrozen.com/

Summary:

If you are looking to gain real-world experience in the field of Manufacturing Engineering, we have an exciting opportunity at Frozen Beverage Dispensers. As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, you will have the chance to work alongside professionals and contribute to the production of frozen beverage dispensers. This is your opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge and develop practical skills in a dynamic and friendly workplace environment, while engaging with multiple engineering disciplines and leaders in manufacturing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and implementation of manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Conduct analysis and troubleshooting of manufacturing issues to identify root causes and recommend solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product designs for manufacturability.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in the planning and execution of manufacturing projects, including equipment installation and optimization.
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Understanding of manufacturing principles and processes.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, critical and communication skills.
• AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Must be able to pass a background check and a drug test.

Physical Demands:

• Required to stand, walk, grasp, type, have eye/hand/foot coordination, occasionally sit, lift, carry, push, pull, balance, kneel, and reach.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• This position works in a typical office and manufacturing environment.
• Clarity of vision including the ability to appropriately differentiate colors.
• Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Additional Information:

This internship position is part of theTXWORKS program. Interested applicants will complete the Student Eligibility Form to get started. TXWORKS-eligible students participating in TXWORKS internships earn a minimum of $20 per hour for at least 8 weeks/96 hours for internship opportunities. TXWORKS student participants submit their letter of eligibility with the record ID and their college transcript (official or unofficial) with their internship application.