Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Summary
The intern hired for this position should expect to learn all facets consistent with the area of study and will leave this position with invaluable skills and industry knowledge.
Responsibilities
Work closely with manufacturing teams onsite to complete various program objectives.
Team up with program management to respond to customer requirements.
Learn the basic functions of FNG Program Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. Assist with clerical items and documentation for Advanced .
Work with management to establish long term summer project and report out upon completion of internship.
Internship Tasks
Assist program management / engineering with ongoing launch activities
Assembly of first off parts, record dimensional results on check fixtures, safe launch exercises.
Participate in product development meetings.
Hand delivery of first off product to customer pilot plants, suppliers, and test facilities.
Attend mold validation trials, check fixture approval meetings, and secondary equipment run off events.
Utilize FNG Program Lifecycle Management (PLM) software: Assist with bill of materials, engineering changes, and lessons learned opportunities.
Requirements
Must be a major in area of studies such as mechanical, electrical, industrial, chemical, manufacturing or welding engineering.
Ability to use MS Office, MiniTab, AutoCAD & other analytical and planning tools.
Possesses strong analytic and statistic skills
Has the ability to work independently
Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays and vacation time
What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.