Continuous Improvement Intern — Lean Manufacturing

Tetra Pak; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Pak in Vancouver, WA offers an Engineering Intern position focused on Continuous Improvement within a modern manufacturing setting. You will work on data-driven projects, gain hands-on experience on the shop floor, and be mentored in a global organization devoted to protecting food, people and the planet.

The internship runs from May 31, 2027 to November 19, 2027, with full-time hours through mid‑Aug and up to 20 hours/week thereafter. Pay ranges from $22 to $25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Majors in Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Production and Operation Management, Mnaufacturing Engineering, Data Analytics (with and interest in manufacturing.operations), Information Technology and/or Information Systems.
• Interest in continuous improvement methodologies and project management.
• Ideally some manufacturing experience.
• Sustainability knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive CI & Lean initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams.
• Develop data analysis reports and dashboards.
• Conduct root cause investigations and support improvement projects.
• Present findings and recommendations.
• Participate in Kaizen activities and cross-functional improvement projects.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Project management

Manufacturing experience

Data analytics

Sustainability knowledge

Education

Industrial Engineering

Business Analytics

Production and Operation Management

Mnaufacturing Engineering

Data Analytics (with and interest in manufacturing.operations)

Information Technology and/or Information Systems

Job description

Tetra Pak in Vancouver, WA offers an Engineering Intern position focused on Continuous Improvement within a modern manufacturing setting. You will work on data-driven projects, gain hands-on experience on the shop floor, and be mentored in a global organization devoted to protecting food, people and the planet.

The internship runs from May 31, 2027 to November 19, 2027, with full-time hours through mid‑Aug and up to 20 hours/week thereafter. Pay ranges from $22 to $25 per hour.