Engineering Intern

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Bakersfield, CA, USA
In-Office
19-25
Internship
Aerospace • Defense • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Support manufacturing engineering by collecting and analyzing production data, assisting process improvements, creating and maintaining SOPs, supporting quality control inspections and testing, and aiding day-to-day engineering projects. Communicate findings and work both independently and in teams.
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Description

Essential Functions

Process Improvement: 

Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance production efficiency and product quality.

Data Collection and Analysis: 

Collect and analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Support Engineering Team: 

Provide support to the manufacturing engineering team in day-to-day operations and project work.

Documentation: 

Assist in the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and other technical documentation.

Quality Control: 

Support quality control activities by assisting in the inspection and testing of products to ensure they meet specifications.

Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.

Work independently and in a team.

Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations.

Must have high attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks and documentation.

Successful completion of physical, substance abuse screening, and background check.

Requirements

Knowledge, Ability, & Experience

  • Steel manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
  • CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
  • Work independently and in a team.
  • Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations.
  • Must have high attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks and documentation.
  • Successful completion of physical, substance abuse screening, and background check.
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 
  • Currently enrolled or recently graduated.

Skills Required

  • Knowledge of steel manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data and recommend improvements.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and tasks.
  • Successful completion of physical exam, substance abuse screening, and background check.
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Currently enrolled or recently graduated.
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The Company
125 Employees

What We Do

Kern Steel Fabrication, Inc. is a leading specialist in advanced structural steel fabrication and the custom design and manufacture of aircraft Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Founded in 1959 and based in Bakersfield, California, the company provides high-quality fabricated structural steel to multiple industries and creates specialized solutions for complex aircraft maintenance and assembly projects.

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