Continuous Improvement Intern: Lean & Kaizen Projects

Plexus Corp; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Professional Development

Job summary

Plexus Corp in Neenah, WI, invites motivated engineering students to join as a Continuous Improvement Intern. You will participate in lean initiatives across Micro Electronics, Surface Mount, and Electro-Mechanical assembly areas, mentored for guidance and growth.

The role emphasizes developing repeatable processes to improve safety, yield, and efficiency, with exposure to site and corporate levels. Location is on-site in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Student working toward a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field for entire duration of internship.
• Knowledge of lean and six sigma concepts
• Proficient in Google programs for word processing, spreadsheets and slide shows.

Responsibilities

• Support Continuous Improvement team to drive projects to completion
• Lead Kaizen and DMAIC problem solving methodologies
• Lead projects that will focus on customer (internal & external) satisfaction, process efficiency, value add services and productivity to deliver significant operational improvement and financial benefit
• Identification and documentation of best practices to include the integration of standard work principles
• Lead initiatives in value stream management, lean sigma, and cost control projects
• Support, recognize, define, and solve problems/opportunities
• Support of manufacturing process, including layout and concepts
• Gain understanding of manufacturing process controls and the statistical applications associated

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Google Workspace

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Plexus Corp in Neenah, WI, invites motivated engineering students to join as a Continuous Improvement Intern. You will participate in lean initiatives across Micro Electronics, Surface Mount, and Electro-Mechanical assembly areas, mentored for guidance and growth.

The role emphasizes developing repeatable processes to improve safety, yield, and efficiency, with exposure to site and corporate levels. Location is on-site in Wisconsin.