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Quality Engineering Intern

Nordson EFD · Norwich, CTtoday

BS-level Quality / Testing roles on Crosslinked list a median of $110k (166 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Support quality systems, SPC control plans and work instructions in a plastic injection molding plant.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on quality internship inside a real injection molding operation, with SPC software and CAPA ownership.

Might not be for you. Documentation- and audit-heavy quality work rather than open-ended materials R&D.

Bench and deskHands-on executionFast-paced First industry roleInternship-friendly Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials rolequality intern in a plastic injection molding manufacturing environment; align control plans with SPC, support molding process quality

Seniority
Intern/Co-op
Work
On-site
Type
Internship
Degree
BS
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Quality / Testing
Benefits
equity/stock

Role details

Nordson EFD , a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

Seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Intern to support our Quality Assurance team in a fast-paced plastic injection molding manufacturing environment. This internship provides hands-on experience in quality systems, process documentation, and statistical process control (SPC). The intern will play a key role in aligning control plans with SPC software, improving work instructions, and contributing to system enhancements that drive product consistency and compliance. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Review, update, and create work instructions to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with current manufacturing practices.

Assist in aligning control plans with SPC software to ensure real-time data collection and monitoring of critical process parameters. Support the implementation and maintenance of quality system improvements, including document control, audit readiness, and corrective action tracking. Participate in root cause analysis and assist in developing effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure quality standards are met throughout the molding process. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements Must be currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in an engineering field Skills and Abilities • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Basic knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning software (SAP and IQMS preferred) • Willing to be hands on in the manufacturing facility • Excellent verbal and written communication • Self-Motivated and the ability to multitask Working Conditions and Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel Required None Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background/criminal check, consistent with applicable laws. Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson EFD Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process.

We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

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Common questions

Where is the Quality Engineering Intern role at Nordson EFD based?

This role is based in Norwich, CT.

What degree is required for the Quality Engineering Intern role at Nordson EFD?

This role requires a BS.

What techniques or methods are required for this Quality Engineering Intern role?

statistical process control (SPC).