Intern - Quality Control

Location

Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, United States of America

Job ID

R0142568

Date Posted

2026-09-10

Company Name

HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.

Profession (Job Category)

Administration & Facilities

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Intern – Quality Control for Summer, 2027. The position is based in Batesburg, South Carolina. We’re looking for eligible students to join Hitachi Rail! Hiring for May 2027 through August 2027.

Position Summary

The Quality Intern supports the Quality team in maintaining product and process quality standards through data analysis, inspections, audits, documentation management, and continuous improvement activities. This role provides hands-on experience with quality systems, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and manufacturing quality processes while working closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with quality inspections and verification activities for incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products. Support investigation of quality issues and customer complaints. Collect, analyze, and report quality performance data and key metrics. Maintain quality records, reports, and documentation in accordance with company procedures. Participate in internal audits and process reviews. Assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities. Support root cause analysis using quality tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, and Pareto Analysis. Help monitor supplier quality performance and documentation. Participate in c