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If you're excited about improving how things are made, solving operational problems, and seeing your work make a real impact, this could be the opportunity for you. Join VersaDesk as a Process Engineering Intern and gain hands-on experience directly on the manufacturing floor, working alongside team members to develop processes, create SOPs, improve training, and make a growing manufacturing operation more efficient.\nAbout VersaDesk\nAt VersaDesk, we operate at the intersection of American manufacturing, e-commerce innovation, and product design. As a vertically integrated manufacturer and direct-to-consumer brand, we manage everything from engineering and production to marketing, fulfillment, and customer experience. We're built around innovation, continuous improvement, and ambitious growth. Our fast-paced, collaborative team works to build better products, smarter systems, and more efficient processes.\nAbout the Role\nWe are looking for a motivated, hands-on Process Engineering Intern to join our Operations team in Los Angeles. You’ll gain real-world experience in manufacturing, process development, and continuous improvement. This is a floor-based role. You will spend significant time on the manufacturing floor working directly alongside production team members, learning how work is performed, documenting processes, and developing practical SOPs and training materials. This is a 3-month internship with potential for full-time employment based on performance and company needs.\nWhat You'll Do\nWork directly on the manufacturing floor alongside production team members\nObserve and document how tasks and processes are actually performed\nWork with employees to develop and improve SOPs, work instructions, checklists, and training materials\nDevelop visual process documentation and training materials to make processes easier to follow\nCreate process maps and document best practices\nStandardize processes across production, assembly, inventory, and shipping\nIdentify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement\nAssist with Lean and continuous improvement projects\nHelp develop and implement improved work methods\nTrain and support team members on newly developed processes and SOPs\nTest processes on the floor and make adjustments based on real-world results\nTrack improvements and measure results\nHelp improve productivity, quality, safety, and consistency\nCollaborate with Operations, Production, Inventory, Purchasing, Quality, and other teams\nWhat We're Looking For Must-Have Skills\nPursuing or recently completed a degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills\nComfortable with Excel/Google Sheets •Strong attention to detail\nInterest in manufacturing and process improvement\nWillingness to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment and alongside production team members\nNice-to-Have Skills\nLean Manufacturing experience or coursework\nProcess mapping or SOP development experience\nManufacturing or production experience\nExposure to time studies, root cause analysis, or workflow analysis\nExperience creating training or process documentation What You'll Gain\nHands-on manufacturing and process engineering experience\nDirect experience working on a manufacturing floor\nExperience creating SOPs, work instructions, and standardized processes\nExposure to Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement\nExperience working directly with production and operations teams\nPractical experience solving real process inefficiencies\nCross-functional experience within a growing manufacturing company\nMentorship and professional experience beyond the classroom\n•Real process improvement work to add to your portfolio\nPhysical Requirements\nAbility to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.\nAbility to stand and walk for up to 8 hours daily and lift up to 50 lbs consistently without assistance.\nAbility to stand for long shifts, bend, twist, and repetitively lift heavy office furniture weighing up to 50 lbs.\nIf you're ready to turn your engineering education into real-world experience and help build better processes at a growing manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you. 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