Cornerstone Building Brands | Employer reference: REF12088X
Industrial Engineer Intern
Engineering
North Brunswick Township, NJ, US
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About Us
Cornerstone Building Brands is a premier exterior building solutions provider serving both the residential and commercial markets across North America. The building products we manufacture are the cornerstone of the communities where people live, work and play -from homes to hospitals, grade schools to grocery stores, manufacturing facilities to municipal buildings and beyond.
Through the core values and consistent behaviors and mindsets embraced by our employees, we have built a culture dedicated to understanding our customers' needs and what matters most to their success. We know that it's our people that make the difference and we are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members.
Company description
Cornerstone Building Brands, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is the largest manufacturer of external building products in North America with over $6 billion in annual revenue and an expansive North American footprint that includes almost 20,000 employees, operating in +70 manufacturing facilities, supported by a network of +80 distribution and branch office facilities. We have a broad product offering with a well-regarded brand portfolio including the #1 position in windows, vinyl siding, metal accessories, metal roofing and wall systems, and insulated metal panels. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play.
Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is an on-site internship in North Brunswick, NJ for Summer 2025.
The Industrial Engineer Intern at Cornerstone Building Brands is responsible for deliverables related to projects focused on efficiency, waste reduction, and ergonomics. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the Industrial Engineering Intern will be part of the engineering department sharing space with the engineering team in the North Brunswick facility where the intern will work and collaborate with the engineering staff on a projects and departmental deliverables.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Potential projects include line balancing, waste reduction and workstation ergonomic enhancements.
- Partner with a Sr. Engineer to identify opportunities and understand change processes.
- Administer change process related to project(s)
- Identify, select, and implement a project such as a workstation design or process improvement project.
- Establish and maintain the project plan and deliverable.
Qualifications
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in industrial engineering or related is required
- Junior standing or above is required.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, kaizen, and strong critical thinking skills is preferred
- Experience with CAD, Excel, PowerPoint is preferred
Additional information
WHAT YOU’LL GET
- Competitive pay
- Inclusive, collaborative environment
- Bragging rights – you’ll work for the market leader in multiple product categories
- Professional development opportunities
- Intern buddy
- The opportunity to gain knowledge, experience, and exposure in a large manufacturing operation where you can utilize your skills, gain practical experience, and receive mentoring from a seasoned engineering team.
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Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
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