Intern - Manufacturing & Logistics Engineering

POSITION SUMMARY

Support the Manufacturing Engineering team in studying, analyzing, and improving ISA tray transportation processes across the production line. The intern will contribute to developing standardized control procedures and proposing a real-time monitoring system to enhance traceability, efficiency, and process reliability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Study and map the current ISA tray transportation flow across manufacturing and production lines
• Collect and analyze tray movement data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or risk points
• Propose standardized transportation control procedures for ISA trays with documented SOPs
• Design and propose a real-time ISA tray monitoring system (tracking logic, dashboard concept, or alert mechanism)
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams to validate proposals
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at internship conclusion

Required:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Basic programming or data tool skills — e.g., Python, VBA, SQL, or Power BI
• Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment

Preferred:

• Familiarity with material flow, warehouse management, or production logistics concepts
• Exposure to process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, or equivalent)
• Basic understanding of IoT, RFID, or barcode-based tracking systems
• Interest in HDD, flash, semiconductor, components, or nonvolatile memory industry
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodology

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