About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You will report to the Quality Manager and gain practical experience by supporting various manufacturing operations. Please note that this role is strictly on-site, and you must reside within a 50-mile radius of the office. No relocation assistance or housing stipends are provided.
What you'll do#
- Support process improvement initiatives to help the manufacturing environment run more efficiently.
- Analyze production processes to find ways to improve product yield and lower manufacturing scrap.
- Collect and evaluate data to assist with continuous improvement projects and drive process optimization.
- Contribute to projects that focus on increasing productivity, reducing costs, and improving overall performance.
- Seek feedback and guidance from your manager and team members to develop your professional skills.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Quality Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or a related field.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
- Reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
- Ability to use critical thinking to analyze complex situations and create strategic solutions.
- Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Capability to collaborate with team members to share information and provide project updates.
Location & details#
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $20 - $34 per hour
About ABB
ABB operates in the automation machinery manufacturing sector. The company provides electrification and automation technologies for industrial applications. It serves clients in energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors. Based in Zurich, the company employs over 147,000 people globally.
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