LEER Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Intern to support our manufacturing quality initiatives during the summer. This position is ideal for a student pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Data Analytics, or a related technical field who enjoys working with both data and people in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
The Quality Intern will work closely with Quality and Production teams to collect, analyze, and report quality data while helping identify opportunities for process improvement and corrective action.
Position Details
Location: Elkhart, IN
Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday
Hours: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Duration: Summer internship with potential extension into the school year based on student availability and performance
Key Responsibilities
Collect quality and production data directly from the manufacturing floor
Assist with troubleshooting quality concerns alongside production and quality personnel
Support inspections, audits, and quality verification activities
Develop and maintain reports using Microsoft Excel and other software tools
Analyze quality trends and identify opportunities for improvement
Assist with root cause investigations and corrective action activities
Communicate findings and recommendations to Quality and Operations teams
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to quality performance
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment
Work Environment
Approximately 25% of time spent on the production floor
Remaining time focused on:
Data collection and organization
Report development
Quality analysis
Corrective action support
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in:
Information Technology
Engineering
Manufacturing Technology
Industrial Engineering
Data Analytics
Or a related technical field
Strong computer and software skills, including:
Microsoft Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Experience with reporting or data visualization tools is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with production and office personnel
Ideal Candidate
This role is best suited for:
An IT or data-focused student who enjoys reporting, analytics, and working with data
An engineering or manufacturing student who prefers a hands-on role involving troubleshooting and direct interaction with production operations
Why Join LEER Group?
This internship provides valuable real-world manufacturing and quality experience while allowing students to develop technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced production environment. Interns will gain exposure to quality systems, manufacturing operations, and continuous improvement processes that support future careers in manufacturing, engineering, IT, and operations leadership.
LEER Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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