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Intern - Industry 4.0

Yesterday Fayetteville, NC

What you'll do:

What You'll Do:
The Manufacturing Engineering I 4.0 Intern will be part of a high-performance team that supports the goals of OPEX and Operations by executing projects and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing and office zones.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key member of high-performance teams to launch continuous improvement activities.
• Support I4.0 projects and lead sustainment efforts.
• Conduct I4.0 Tool training and assessments to ensure compliance and sustainment of best practices
• Facilitate Kaizen events, problem-solving activities, and driving CIF implementation to achieve High Five goals
• Create Operator Method Sheets (OMS's) to support Standard Work initiatives.
• Create PowerPoint presentations to effectively communicate improvement projects, lessons learned, and reports to leadership.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with production teams, engineers, and leadership to align I4.0 and Continuous Improvement (CI) goals with business objectives
• Facilitate Training & Workshops: Conduct training sessions on Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement techniques for employees

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• Root Cause Analysis: Investigate production issues using methodologies like Fishbone Diagrams and 5-Whys to eliminate recurring problems
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize Power BI, PowerApps, and Microsoft Excel to analyze key performance metrics, trends, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Designed and implemented custom PowerBI dashboards to support Lean manufacturing practices on the shop floor.
• Share best practices across the Continuous Improvement Team to enhance knowledge-sharing.
• Identify and prioritize VSM projects, standard work updates, workstation risk assessment improvements, etc.
• Develop and maintain efficient manufacturing processes using Eaton Lean Manufacturing principles
• Calculate cost-out metrics from events, continuous improvement submissions, and process improvements
• Continuously enhance personal skills and knowledge of the subject matters pertaining to the operations initiatives, through networking, education, and training.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:
• Actively enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program within engineering from an accredited institution
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Previous experience conducting training and assessments
• Strong ability to create PowerPoint presentations for CI reports and leadership communication.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and metric tracking.

• Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization and manufacturing analytics.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.

Skills:

Skills & Abilities:
• Ability to prepare facility setups for prototype equipment development and manufacturing process implementation
• Strong troubleshooting skills to assist manufacturing operators and leaders in resolving production issues.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to improving workflows and manufacturing efficiency.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using Power BI and Excel to visualize process improvements

Client-provided location(s): Fayetteville, NC
Job ID: Eaton-62980Fayetteville
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-04-19T18:48:09

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)