The board
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Killeen, TX
- Apply by
- End Date: April 1, 2027
- Posted
- Sep 23
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part 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.
What you'd do
- Analyze prime net yield data to identify trends and maximize production profitability
- Collaborate with production, quality, and finance teams to investigate root causes of yield loss and implement corrective actions
- Prepare and manage Excel documents to support data tracking and reporting
- Propose and develop process improvement techniques aimed at reducing waste and increasing efficiency
- Conduct time studies across different production stages to support the development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Measure process outputs to determine equipment capacity and identify potential bottlenecks
- Maintain accurate daily records of observations, data, and findings
- Collect and analyze data using statistical tools to evaluate current process performance
- Assist in testing and validating process improvement experiments
- Summarize findings and present actionable recommendations to site leadership
What they want
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related engineering field (Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials Science or Systems preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented and highly organized with strong analytical abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Collaborative team player with the ability to coordinate with multiple departments
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Available to travel for the Internship Summit, hosted at a Zekelman Industries location
- Authorized to work in the United States
What you get
- Hands-on engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting
- Opportunities to analyze and improve real production systems
- Access to company-wide networking events, team-building activities, and learning sessions
- Regular coaching and feedback to support personal and professional growth
- Participation in a company-wide Intern Summit
About Zekelman Industries
As an Industrial Engineer Intern at Z Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, you will support key process improvement projects that drive efficiency and profitability in a modular construction manufacturing environment. At our Killeen, TX facility, you’ll work directly on the plant floor where modular housing units are assembled, collaborating with operations, quality, and finance teams to analyze production data, perform time studies, and identify opportunities to reduce waste and optimize…
- Starts
- 2026-09-23