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Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Energy Audit Intern We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Audit Intern to support ... and quality control * Participate in field visits, client meetings, and team discussions as ...

Ivy Tech

Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Audit Intern to support energy efficiency ... and quality control * Participate in field visits, client meetings, and team discussions as ...

Ivy Tech

Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Audit Intern to support energy efficiency ... and quality control * Participate in field visits, client meetings, and team discussions as ...

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What does a Quality Control Intern do?

A Quality Control Intern assists in monitoring and ensuring the quality of products or services within an organization. Their responsibilities typically include conducting inspections, testing materials or products, reporting defects, and helping to maintain documentation for quality standards. They work under the supervision of experienced quality control professionals and gain hands-on experience with quality assurance processes, tools, and industry regulations. This role helps interns develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while learning about the company's quality management systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Control Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Intern, you typically need attention to detail, basic knowledge of quality assurance principles, and coursework or a degree in a relevant field such as science or engineering. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and quality management systems like ISO standards is often required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and adapt quickly. These skills are important to ensure products meet standards, minimize errors, and maintain a company's reputation for quality.

What types of projects or tasks can a Quality Control Intern expect to be involved with during their internship?

As a Quality Control Intern, you will typically participate in tasks such as inspecting products or materials for defects, conducting tests to ensure compliance with quality standards, and assisting in the documentation and analysis of quality data. Interns often work closely with quality engineers and production teams to identify process improvements and support corrective action efforts. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to industry regulations, testing protocols, and problem-solving within a team-oriented environment.

What is the difference between Quality Control Intern vs Quality Assurance Intern?

AspectQuality Control InternQuality Assurance Intern
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in related fieldTypically pursuing or recent graduate in related field
Work EnvironmentHands-on inspection, testing, and sampling in manufacturing or lab settingsProcess documentation, compliance checks, and improvement planning
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, food production, pharmaceuticalsManufacturing, software, healthcare industries

Both roles involve quality-related tasks but differ in focus. Quality Control Interns primarily perform testing and inspection to identify defects, while Quality Assurance Interns focus on developing and maintaining quality systems and processes. Understanding these differences helps candidates target their skills and career goals effectively.

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Student Intern - Plant Processes

Student Intern - Plant Processes

United States Steel Corporation

Gary, IN • On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

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Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description


Located in Northwest Indiana to include Gary and Portage, the Plant Process Control Intern position at United States Steel Corporation affords the opportunity to apply educational experiences to real world industrial applications. This assignment is for CURRENT STUDENTS looking for a paid internship that offers personal and professional development. We are looking for motivated self-starters that can work in a fast paced, data-driven environment. The successful candidate will be an analytical problem solver, have an extremely high level of customer focus and a passion for process improvement. Experiences are offered that encompass both existing system maintenance/enhancements, as well as ground up design, development and installation of new systems and processes, focused on productivity and quality improvements. Strong mentoring by seasoned Control Engineers ensures a mutually beneficial work experience.
Experience gained may include, but is not limited to the following:
  • Accurately design, develop and implement programs and systems to meet identified current and future business needs in accordance with current software development standards and standard operating procedures
  • Refine and maintain system software used to control process equipment and by modifying existing programs
  • Analyze and diagnose computer malfunctions and perform necessary corrective measures to efficiently return equipment and/or machinery to operational state that satisfies management objectives
  • Monitor and conduct necessary tests to assure digital systems are functioning properly
  • Collaborate with supervisors, operating personnel, and other maintenance personnel regarding system maintenance issues, as well as system enhancement requests
  • Perform specialized analysis and prepare written reports regarding test results and malfunctions encountered with equipment, offering recommendations for improvements
Requirements:
  • Candidates must be a full-time student pursuing a bachelor or master's degree majoring in one of the following: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or other IT/Engineering-related discipline
  • Must have programming experience
  • Candidates must be a current student
  • Completed their sophomore year by December 2022
  • Be in good academic standing
  • Be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
  • Must attach a recent transcript and any other related information to your application
  • May roll into a year-round internship for the successful candidate
Preferred Skills:
In addition, a successful intern will have:
  • A strong record of team, project and/or people leadership in a work setting and/or extracurricular activities
  • A willingness to take initiative to understand the business
  • An aptitude for problem solving; strong writing and verbal communication skills
  • A strong commitment to excellence and to personal and professional growth
  • Must be resourceful, responsible, tenacious, curious, independent, confident and high energy
  • The ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Leadership and strong decision-making skills
  • Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically

Company Overview
Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.
Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.
We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:
  • Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies® 2022, '23, '24
  • Disability: IN's Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, '22, '23, '24
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Equality 100 Award 2020, '21, '22, '23-24, '25
  • Military Times' Best for Vets: Employers 2023, '24

Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel's success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company's success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit www.ussteel.com/CANotice regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)
Competency Summary
At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:
Think: Think Critically and Drive Change
Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate
Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

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