Intern - Automation Engineering

We are constantly looking to add to our core talent. If you are seeking a career that is challenging and rewarding, a work environment that is diverse and dynamic, look no further — Haemonetics is your employer of choice.

Job Details

Job Details

At Haemonetics, we make it possible, you make it matter.  Our comprehensive portfolio of devices, information management, and consulting services offers blood management solutions for each facet of the blood supply chain — from plasma and blood collectors to hospitals. We believe that through proper blood management, our portfolio of products and services helps to prevent a transfusion for the patient who doesn’t need one and provides the right blood product, at the right time, in the right dose to the right patient who does.

Internships projects vary depending on the needs of both the student and the business. Haemonetics Interns are assigned to a meaningful project within the company to acquire a variety of experiences, try different skills, and learn what a future career might offer while also contributing to our innovation agenda by completing business-critical projects and assignments.

If you are seeking an internship experience that is challenging and rewarding, Haemonetics is your best next opportunity.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The Automation Engineering team supports daily manufacturing operations and manufacturing engineering teams in the Pittsburgh facility.  The focus of this intern project is to provide support to optimize automated manufacturing processes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the Manufacturing Engineering team with process improvement activities

• Update and document procedures and performing for process improvements

• Collect data on manufacturing processes to support developing a process baseline and also the verification of data collection processes

• Present Findings and Lessons Learned to Top Management at end of internship program

• Understanding of root cause analysis and failure mode tools

• Ability to problem solve and work cross-functionally with the site team

• Work closely with the data team to optimize digital dashboards for the operations, identifying Key Performance Indices (KPIs) that result in line improvements.

Qualifications:

• Current standing as a Rising Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate student actively enrolled in an accredited Engineering or related field Undergraduate or Graduate program, required.

• Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework

• Experience with programming skills in Python, PLCs, or robot languages.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

• Safety oriented

• Ability to drive multiple projects to successful completion

• Demonstrated written communication skills

• Familiar with computer programs such as Excel and Word.  Ability to learn new applications such as database programs

• Presentation skills – written and verbal

• Team Player – responds to requests from other parts of the organization, and support larger organizational agendas

• Learning agility – continuously seeks new knowledge, creates and fosters a culture of interest, curiosity and learning, flexibility to change, and learns from failure

• Experience with machinery and using tools to make adjustments and install/replace components

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