VU MIP Machining Intern

Overview

Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of 'Always Advancing to Protect What's Important.' With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals.

At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.com

PURPOSE: The MIP Intern will assist the Evansville Tool Shop administrators and employees with general tasks in assigned areas.

Responsibilities

• Use caution and support systems to assure safety event free Berry Plastics facilities
• Observe, respond and report any instance of equipment non-conformity, or significant threat of resulting non-conforming product
• Respond to any emergency or potential emergency following established procedures
• Security diligence, including maintaining control of key cards, preventing unauthorized entry to Berry facilities by non-Berry employees, and proper maintenance / security of Berry equipment and information
• Pause activities and notify Safety lead in any facility regarding instances of potentially unsafe work environment or employee practices
• Initiate action to prevent occurrences of any non-conformity of product or quality systems.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels
• Suggest actions for continual improvement to products, processes, or systems and verify the implementation of solutions
• Assist superiors in any day to day activity
• Maintain cleanliness of the shop
• Manufacturing area activities:
• Complete manual machining and supervised CNC machine operation as needed
• Assist with general shop maintenance:
• Develop an understanding of machine functions and the setup process.
• Read blue prints
• Use precision measuring tools to accurately record dimensions of components
• Tooling Design area activities:
• Generate tooling component CAD models and detail drawings using SolidWorks
• Participate in reverse engineering activities
• Maintain and release CAD data for manufacturing
• Provide technical support as needed for new and existing tooling
• Miscellaneous activities:
• Sort and organize hard copy and electronic documents for the Tooling Group
• Scan Documents and Records for archive purposes
• Add, edit, replace or remove archive documents as directed
• Complete Mold Manual maintenance
• Data Entry:
• Assist Finance, Purchasing and Scheduling personnel as requested
• Create files or log shop information as needed
• Maintain reports related to project shipments, labor, and efficiencies

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, required
• Currently enrolled in a Vincennes University's MIP Program.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task.
• Able to work effectively and efficiently with little supervision.
• Able to work with basic Microsoft Office programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills