Internship - Operations Support

Location: Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia

Work Arrangement: On-Site

What we do at Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What you’ll do

• Production Process Validation: Conduct detailed cycle time studies for manufacturing operations, comparing actual shop floor production cycle times against system routing data. Identify and document discrepancies, assist in validating routing sequences and work center assignments within the ERP system. Daily activities include observing production processes and ensuring data accuracy. Success means improved production planning accuracy and operational efficiency. Travel may be required occasionally to various production sites.
• SOP Review and Documentation: Review and update Manufacturing Process Documentation (MPD) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by observing actual shop floor practices and ensuring documentation reflects current manufacturing processes. Daily tasks involve collaborating with teams to standardize and clarify procedures. Success is measured by clear, standardized, and aligned documentation.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Collect and analyze production data from shop floor operations to identify process flow issues, production lead times, and bottlenecks. Prepare reports highlighting gaps and improvement opportunities. Daily work includes maintaining accurate records and reporting findings. Success is demonstrated by actionable insights that drive process improvements.
• Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate closely with Production, TPD, Manufacturing Engineering, and Planning teams. Participate in continuous improvement projects, support meetings, and assist in implementing approved process updates. Success is effective teamwork and smooth implementation of improvements.
• Reporting: Prepare weekly progress reports on data collection, cycle time validation, and SOP review activities. Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, maintaining thorough project documentation. Success is timely and accurate communication of project status and outcomes.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What you’ll bring

Must-haves:

• Currently pursuing a Diploma or Degree in any discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.

Nice-to-haves:

• Interest in manufacturing, operations, process improvement, or data analysis.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and interacting with shop floor personnel.

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Career development and learning support
• Access to global inclusion networks
• Regional and team-specific benefits
• Sharebuilder scheme
• Wellness support for you and your family
• Collaboration with global teams