Project Manufacturing Intern

Manufacturing Process Intern
Blackline Safety (TSXV: BLN) is a wireless location leader that develops, manufactures, and markets products and services for worker safety monitoring. Blackline solutions deliver safety, security, and location awareness through innovative hardware and custom user interfaces, including mobile, messaging, and web services. Blackline's vision is to become the leading supplier of wirelessly connected worker safety monitoring products in the world.

The Manufacturing Process Intern will play a key part in driving new product delivery, maintaining the operational gains achieved through continuous improvement, and in accelerating continuous improvement projects. From assisting with our circuit board manufacturing all the way though to manufacturing and service, the Manufacturing Process Intern will work with multiple disciplines and be focused on the daily productivity improvement activities required to sustain rapid growth and support new products.

You have an exceptional ability to communicate in English, verbally and in writing
You are currently enrolled in a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering program
Working with and under the supervision of a team of Manufacturing Process Engineers, you will
Support manufacturing process readiness for new product introduction launches
Assist in continuous improvement activities to increase yield, throughput, and productivity in multiple manufacturing lines, and own their ongoing technical health
Engage with Product Development and other disciplines to complete root-cause analyses of issues in product or process and ensure resolution
Create documentation, procedures, and processes to standardize manufacturing operations
Develop or source fixturing, tools, and other equipment to aid in manufacturing tasks
Complete audits of operations processes for operator compliance and identify opportunities for improvement

Skills in manufacturing line design, operations project management, and new product launches
Knowledge of electronics and assembly industry best-practices
How to operate in a Lean Manufacturing environment and how to apply basic Six Sigma tools
Experience with gas detection, PCBA manufacturing, injection molding, radio technologies, gas detection, and metalwork manufacturing
Skill in data acquisition and analysis experience using databases

Blackline Safety is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of wirelessly connected safety products. Our products are designed to save lives and we monitor personnel working alone in populated areas, complex indoor facilities, and the remote reaches of our planet. Blackline’s products are used to keep people safe in the event of falls, missed check-ins, man-downs, and exposure to explosive or toxic gas. Our design, development, sales, marketing, support, and production are all performed in-house at our headquarters in Calgary, AB. Blackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.