Industrial Engineer Intern - Summer 2025

Job Locations US-TX-Austin
Job ID
2024-4857
# of Openings
1
Type
Intern
Category
Intern
Work Location
On Site

About Us

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You may not know our name, but you know our products.  What we make is part of the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday. 

 

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.   

 

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us.  Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more. 

 

Come build a career you believe in. 

Job Description

Hayes Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking an Industrial Engineer Intern to join our team. 

 

This exciting role offers the unique opportunity to travel and work alongside the Hayes Modular Installation team, which leads the assembly and stacking of modular units for groundbreaking projects. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will gain hands-on process improvement experience and direct exposure to modular installation at various sites across the United States, with a primary focus on Arizona and Texas. 

 

Perks: Housing, transportation, and meals are provided. 

 

This is more than just an internship—it’s an opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive community while receiving mentorship from seasoned experts in modular construction. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Evaluates site processes (e.g., time studies) to identify opportunities for process improvements and report findings to management. 

  • Improves and maintain documentation of processes and procedures, including creating and updating routings, work instructions, and blueprints to ensure cost-effective compliance with customer specifications and quality standards. 

  • Establishes work measurement programs and analyzes samples to set labor utilization standards. 

  • Analyzes workforce, site layouts, and operational data, preparing and evaluating reports in Excel to enhance decision-making. 

  • Assists with supply chain and inventory control systems. 

  • Conduct resource allocation studies. 

  • Leads or assists in continuous improvement projects to enhance process flow, productivity, and quality. 

  • Develops and refine equipment and product processes, implementing new methods with input from management. 

  • Collaborates with Production, Quality, and Finance departments to identify root causes of revenue losses. 

  • Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.  

  • Performs other duties as they might be assigned. 

  • Regular, full-time predictable onsite attendance is an essential function of this role. 

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, construction management, supply chain, or related field  

  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office  

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail  

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 

  • Flexibility to travel to multiple project sites across the United States 

  • Prior experience in construction or manufacturing, preferred 

PERKS OF INTERNSHIP 

  • PAID internship experience, offering meaningful, hands-on work  

  • Opportunity to collaborate with passionate teammates, engage in professional development, and receive regular feedback to support growth  

  • Participation in company-wide networking events, learning sessions, and intern social activities 

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.  In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.


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We are Zekelman Industries.

 

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

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