Updating Results

Prysmian

3.8
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Quality Intern (Start ASAP)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • New South Wales

      Sydney

Location

Sydney

Closing in 3 weeks

Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • SalaryAUD 55000 / Year
  • Additional benefits11.5% Super
  • Number of vacancies1 vacancy
  • Application open dateApply by 2 Mar 2025
  • Start dateStart date ASAP

The Planet’s Pathways!

At Prysmian, we are leading the energy transition and digitalisation globally, committed to driving sustainable solutions and innovative practices.

  • Global Cable Manufacturing Plant Based in Cromer
  • Free onsite parking available
  • Convenient Northern Beaches Location
  • 12-month fixed term contract ideal for a recent Grad!
  • Enjoy team building activities & Site Wide BBQs

We are looking for a Quality Intern for our Telecom business on a 12months fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity for a Graduate who would like to get experience and learn in the manufacturing industry. This is a paid fulltime internship based in Dee Why with immediate start available.

What you’ll be doing

Quality Assurance

  • Apply quality tools to ensure manufacturing processes operate consistently within defined tolerances
  • Analyse testing data for this purpose
  • Maintain the calibration of factory equipment up to date
  • Ensure calibration records are kept and in compliance to Prysmian Group Standards
  • Develop/ update methods for testing/inspecting cables to ensure full compliance to standards & customer specifications
  • Review Supplier's Certificates of Conformance for raw materials
  • Ensure that all documentation available at the shopfloor is the latest version
  • Perform Quick Process Audits and Quality System Audits

Support other Areas:

  • Perform product and process evaluations to identify areas for improvement
  • Recommend solutions to identified problems
  • Implement approved changes using sound quality engineering principles and fully document requirements
  • Implement improvements to enhance Prysmian's Quality System, using the reduction of Cost of Poor Quality as a reference
  • Provide support for technical documentation writing
  • Facilitate continuous improvement and learning across all functional areas through training and communication of quality initiatives

Who you are:

Professional Knowledge

  • Electrical/Mechanical Engineering principles
  • Thorough understanding of problem solving and quality improvement tools & techniques (management & planning tools, preventive and corrective actions)

Quality tools

  • Able to acquire and analyze data using standard quantitative methods Knowledge and experience of Customer requirements.
  • Knowledge of various national and international cable standards
  • Equipment calibration principles & theories
  • Awareness of Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures
  • Experience working with Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001 compliance

Skills

  • Prioritize Quality providing strong support to the factory
  • Proactiveness
  • Creativity and Continuous Improvement, working in and for the Team; relating across levels
  • Communication and motivational skills, with an ability to engage people on current changes
  • Computer literacy (MS Office suite Word, Excel & Power Point)
  • Planning and organising
  • Technical writing.

The benefits of working with us

Working with Prysmian Group means joining a Global family (and one with some great perks):

  • Globally supported Sustainability and Diversity Programs (because we care about our people and the environments we operate in)
  • A Prysmian Rewards Program (designed to save you money on the day to day) exclusive to our Team
  • Free lunches and events on site
  • A culture that fosters inclusiveness, teamwork and joint success
  • Free parking

Who we are:

Prysmian Group is the largest global cable manufacturer, with over 100 years of experience and knowledge of making cables. With a strong focus on our three core values, Drive, Trust & Simplicity, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply.

We work to be the sustainable link to the future. For more than 140 years, our company has been leading the industry of high-technology cables & systems for energy and telecommunications. Spanning 50 countries (in North America, Europe, MEAT, LATAM, APAC), 104 plants, 25 research and development centers, and with about 30,000 employees, we have a strategic footprint that allows us to service emerging markets and communities across the globe with ease. Our business model is diversified by portfolio and geographical area. Today we drive the energy transition and worldwide digitalization.

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

Work light flag
Australia
Australian CitizenAustralian Permanent ResidentAustralian Work Visa (All Other)

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    Australian Citizen
  • Study fields
    Engineering & Mathematics
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
Show all hiring criteria

Reviews

user
Graduate
Sydney
8 years ago

Quality Control

user
Midlevel
sydney
8 years ago

Sales for utility customers major contract project management for customers training and supervising new employees

user
Graduate
Delft, The Netherlands
8 years ago

No two days are the same in my job, from working on a marketing tool to business development to building change strategies to move the business forward

Show all reviews

About the employer

prysmian_logo.jpg

Prysmian

Rating

3.8

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

R&D and Manufacturing

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, with 29,000 employees, across 52 countries.

Pros and cons of working at Prysmian

Pros

  • Cross-functional experience, International mobility and challenging work environment.

  • I am given responsibilities and targets which motivate me to achieve goals within the company. The company allows individuals to apply their own methods to achieve a set target/ goals.

  • Opportunity for international exposure.

  • Big investment in employee and best working environment for your talent.

  • Multicultural environment.

Cons

    • It is hard to push change through the company, which can be frustrating, but once change is accepted it is rewarding.

    • Thrown down the deep end to experience the real experience.

    • Public transport access at one of the sites can be an issue.