Job Description

APX is an industry leader in metal manufacturing of enclosures, custom fabrication, machining and industrial coatings. We are recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, we are poised for growth and seeking individuals that want to be a part of telling our story.

The Industrial Engineering Intern will support continuous improvement initiatives within our manufacturing operations. This role provides hands-on experience analyzing production processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency, and helping implement practical solutions that improve safety, quality, and productivity.
This is an excellent opportunity for a student to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while contributing to meaningful operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist in conducting time studies to evaluate labor efficiency and establish standard work times
• Support value stream mapping efforts on specific products to identify waste and improve flow
• Participate in evaluations of manual welding processes compared to potential robotic welding opportunities
• Help develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality
• Contribute to small-scale production improvement projects, including implementation and follow-up
• Collect, analyze, and present data to support decision-making
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications
• Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to observe processes and identify improvement opportunities
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus
• Interest in manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial operations
Preferred Skills (Not Required)
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles
• Basic understanding of welding or fabrication processes
• Experience with process mapping or time studies