Maintenance & Facilities Engineering Intern

Job description

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.” Hexcel is currently seeking a Maintenance & Facilities Intern for our Kent, WA, USA location. Summary pay range: $21 - 24 hourly rate. The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations: Build and maintain a database for the maintenance program. Assist in creating and updating work instructions. Participate in plant mapping and equipment evaluations. Schedule and track preventative maintenance activities. Conduct equipment research, including finding serial numbers. Perform item research as needed. Track work orders and provide updates on progress. Provide support to the maintenance and facilities staff. Assist in mapping and layout planning. Other duties as assigned to support the maintenance and facilities department. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Enrollment in a related degree program at an accredited college or university preferred. Passionate about aerospace, engineering or facilities management. Specific interest in maintenance and facilities management is a plus. Strong computer skills, particularly with the Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD. Proficiency in Excel is highly preferred. Ability to work independently or with a team. Ability to learn new tasks/handle multiple tasks, solve problems, meet deadlines, and show strong self-motivation and initiative. Good organizational skills for tracking work orders and maintenance schedules. Attention to detail for tasks such as finding equipment serial numbers. Strong communication skills to interact with maintenance and facilities staff. Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment. Ability to commit to a minimum of 6 months. Possession of a valid driver's license. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds. Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry. Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.