Intern

Jimmy Jazz; Conewango Township (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Networking

Competitive stipend

Future employment

Job summary

Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. in Warren, PA offers an internship in lean manufacturing.

You'll engage in projects to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency while collaborating with operations, engineering, administration, marketing, HR, and sales. The internship provides hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced professionals, and a competitive stipend with potential for future employment; candidates are pursuing degrees in industrial engineering or related fields and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
• Exposure to diverse functional areas within the organization.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
• Networking opportunities with industry experts.
• Competitive stipend and potential for future employment opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Engage in projects aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes, reducing waste, and improving overall efficiency.
• Work closely with teams in operations, engineering, administration, marketing, and sales to understand their processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Collect and analyze data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement within the manufacturing environment.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall business performance.
• Participate in Kaizen events and lean workshops to drive positive change and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Assist in documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer across teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Learnability

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Education

Industrial Engineering / Operations Management / Business Administration

Job description

• Location 40 Scientific Rd,Warren, PA, 16365,United States
• Employee Type PT Non-Exempt/ Intern

• Name HR
• Phone [phone]

Description

Join our innovative and forward-thinking team as we strive for excellence in the world of lean manufacturing. Our company is a leader in Polyurethane and Rubber Manufacturing, committed to delivering high-quality products while continuously improving our processes. This internship offers a unique chance to gain hands‑on experience in a multifunctional environment, working collaboratively with teams in operations, engineering, administration, marketing, HR and sales.

Position: Intern

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in projects aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes, reducing waste, and improving overall efficiency.
• Work closely with teams in operations, engineering, administration, marketing, and sales to understand their processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Collect and analyze data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement within the manufacturing environment.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall business performance.
• Participate in Kaizen events and lean workshops to drive positive change and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Assist in documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer across teams.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in field such as Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
• Exposure to diverse functional areas within the organization.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
• Networking opportunities with industry experts.
• Competitive stipend and potential for future employment opportunities.

Summary

Founded in 1964, Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. is a designer and manufacturer of polyurethane and rubber industrial components for the material handling, construction, agricultural, municipal, and mining industries. All Superior Tire & Rubber Corp.’s product offerings are proudly engineered and produced in the USA on state‑of‑the‑art processing and machining equipment, overseen by quality management systems registered to ISO 9001. Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. also owns multiple patents on many innovative products that have become new industry standards.

At Superior Tire and Rubber Corporation, we are an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected class. Our company makes all employment and advancement decisions based on merit, qualifications, and abilities .