Engineering Intern - Manufacturing - Tacoma, WA

Tacoma, WA, US, 98446

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie® products offer long lasting beauty and endless design possibilities with trusted protection and low maintenance. The company pioneered modern fiber cement building products and continues to invest in innovation to transform the industry. James Hardie is a high-performance organization, with an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm. The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees across operations in North America.

 

About the Summer Opportunity: $25/HR, Monday – Friday

Interested in hands-on learning? In addition to gaining exposure to our manufacturing environment and process, you will work closely with plant engineers daily to execute projects and current initiatives pending location and need. This internship will provide you with a unique platform to contribute to groundbreaking projects that can shape the housing industry!

 

This job is for you if:

  • You are creative and value “out of the box” thinking
  • You are assertive
  • You are a problem solver
  • You are a self-starter

  

Project work includes but is not limited to:

  • Data Analytics
  • Design Work
  • Maintenance
  • AutoCAD
  • Installation
  • 5S Visual management

 

Additional Responsibilities:

In addition to any project work, you will be responsible for helping maintain the storeroom including cycle counts and standardization along with various bill of material work.

 

Education/Expectations Required:

  • Must be authorized to work in the US.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the work location
  • Must enrolled in a bachelor’s program from an accredited college / university with an expected graduation date between December 2024 – May 2026 (Sophomore, Junior or Senior status)
  • Program majors preferred: Paper Science, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
  • Demonstrated work ethic through previous work or programs
  • Previous work experience, Co-op or internship, preferred

 

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James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.


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