Process Engineering Intern - AZEK at The AZEK Company

Wilmington, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research, Analysis, Reporting, Presentation, Problem-Solving, Initiative, Excel, Minitab, Communication, Teamwork, Attention To Detail, Data Collection, Documentation, Statistical Tools

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Description

As an intern at James Hardie, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in your chosen field, whether it be HR, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, IT, or another function. This is a 12-week paid internship program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the industry, enhance your skills, and prepare you for a successful career. You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to real projects that impact our business. Additionally, you will have access to exclusive mentoring opportunities to help guide your professional development. Internship Objective: Reduce cost of manufacturing via scrap reductions through board length optimization and other manufacturing projects. What You'll Do: General Responsibilities: * Work with team members on diverse projects and tasks. * Perform research and analysis to aid project objectives. * Create reports, presentations, and necessary documentation. * Engage in team meetings and share ideas. * Learn and implement industry best practices and company standards. Engineering Responsibilities: * Reduce overlength board generation to reduce waste * Regrind increase in CX100 to 40% * Alternate Lubrication trials * Support CX100 Powder implementation * Support new Screw design implementation What You'll Bring: * Must be enrolled in a bachelor's program in a relevant discipline at an accredited university, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and May 2028 (rising junior or rising senior). * Demonstrated strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0. * Must be available to work full-time for 12 weeks during the summer of 2026. * Must have reliable transportation to and from the work location. * Must be authorized to work in the US. Preferred Skills: * Target major: plastics, chemical, mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering * Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret data and identify trends * Problem-Solving: Strong aptitude for diagnosing issues, proposing solutions, taking initiative * Software Proficiency: Basic knowledge of Excel (pivot tables, charts), and exposure to statistical tools (Minitab or similar is a plus). * Communication: Clear written and verbal communication for reporting and collaboration. * Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (operators, management. * Attention to Detail: Accuracy in data collection and documentation. What You'll Receive: * Full-time work experience and competitive pay * Meaningful projects * Mentorship and guidance * Feedback and evaluation * Company culture * Networking opportunities and skill development This role is an opportunity to join the AZEK Group, LLC, a part of the James Hardie Building Products family of companies, where you’ll contribute to a culture driven by growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact. 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. James Hardie will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Responsibilities

The intern will contribute to real projects, focusing on reducing manufacturing costs through scrap reduction via board length optimization and other manufacturing initiatives. General duties include performing research, creating documentation, and engaging in team meetings.