Quality Intern
Depatie Fluid Power Co.About the role
Description
We are looking for a Quality Intern who wants real, hands-on experience in a precision manufacturing environment. This is not a shadowing role. You will be working directly with our team to improve how quality is documented, measured, and executed on the shop floor. We build tight-tolerance, mission-critical components for demanding industries. Quality is not a department here, it is how the business runs. This role is an opportunity to learn that firsthand while contributing to meaningful, operational improvements.
Requirements
What You'll Work On You
Will support and improve core quality systems and processes, including:
• Updating and organizing QMS documentation to reflect how work is actually performed
• Supporting ISO/ AS documentation, records, and audit preparation
• Assisting in the improvement of our gage management and calibration processes
• Helping integrate calibration and quality workflows into our ERP system
• Reviewing inspection data and identifying opportunities for process improvement
• Working with both engineering and production to ensure standards are clear and followed
This role is designed to give exposure across documentation, inspection, systems, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Learn
• How a real-world Quality Management System functions in a production environment
• How inspection, calibration, and documentation tie directly to product performance
• How ERP systems support traceability and compliance
• How to identify and drive practical process improvements on the shop floor
• What "good" looks like in a high-precision, low-volume manufacturing operation
What We're Looking For
• Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a manufacturing related field
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to work hands-on
• Interest in quality systems, inspection, and process improvement
• Comfortable working between the shop floor and office environment
• Organized, proactive, and willing to ask questions
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