Etnyre International, Ltd.

Operations Intern

Etnyre International, Ltd.  •  Wickenburg, AZ (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: BearCat - Wickenburg, AZ 85390
Position Type: InternshipEducation
Level: High School/GED
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: ManufacturingOperations Intern – Summer | Wickenburg, AZ
Etnyre International, a growing family‑owned manufacturer of road maintenance and repair equipment, is seeking a Summer Operations Intern for our Wickenburg, AZ facility. Join an innovative, high‑performance team where your work directly supports production and continuous improvement.
About the Role
The Operations Intern will support day‑to‑day manufacturing activities, assist with production improvements, and gain exposure to planning, supply chain, and quality functions. This role offers hands‑on experience across multiple operational areas.
Key Responsibilities
Production
•     Assist Operations Manager with safe production, housekeeping, and employee training
•     Observe and record time studies to identify improvement opportunities
•     Support equipment layout evaluations and small improvement projects
•     Participate in corrective action efforts related to production issues
Planning
•     Help document simple process controls and work instructions
•     Collect and organize workflow information for planning
•     Enter operational data into process and product databases
Supply Chain
•     Shadow supply chain staff to learn inventory management and supplier coordination
•     Assist with basic reporting (spend, freight, tooling costs)
•     Gain exposure to sourcing strategies and risk analysis
Quality
•     Document quality issues and assist with corrective action projects
•     Learn how operators and engineers address urgent quality concerns
•     Support basic reporting on quality initiatives

Qualifications

Qualifications
•     Minimum 1 year of college coursework in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related field
•     Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
•     Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
Physical Requirements
•     Occasional bending and twisting
•     Ability to lift 10–20 lbs (periodically heavier loads)
What You’ll Gain
•     Hands‑on experience in production, planning, supply chain, and quality
•     Exposure to real manufacturing operations and improvement projects
•     Opportunity to contribute to meaningful operational outcomes
•     Supportive team environment with clear expectations and mentorship
Etnyre International, Ltd.

About Etnyre International, Ltd.

Etnyre International, Ltd. is the family-owned parent company of three industrial manufacturing business units: E.D. Etnyre & Co., BearCat Manufacturing, and SMF, Inc.

From our global headquarters in Oregon, Illinois and manufacturing facilities across the United States, Etnyre International leads the industries in which we operate with our legendary commitment to quality and customer service. We pride ourselves in making excellent equipment that contributes to quality roads worldwide and fabricating world-class products for other industries.

Products manufactured under the Etnyre International umbrella combine more than 100 years of experience with the latest technological advancements to provide our customers with top performance and reliability.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Oregon, Illinois
Year Founded
1898
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