Lean CI Intern - Kaizen Projects & Data Analytics

SoundOff Signal; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

SoundOff Signal is seeking a motivated student in business, engineering, or related field to join our team as a Lean/Continuous Improvement associate intern. You will gain hands-on experience supporting improvement initiatives across the organization.

You'll collect and analyze operational data, create value stream maps, and help maintain KPI dashboards while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Summer in-person work on-site at our Hudsonville facility is required.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field.
• Previous coursework or project experience related to manufacturing, production systems, or engineering analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Continuous Improvement projects across the organization.
• Collect, organize, and analyze operational data.
• Create and update process maps (VSMs), standardized work, and visual management tools.
• Support KPI tracking and dashboard updates.
• Participate in Kaizen events and problem-solving activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support improvement initiatives.
• Prepare presentations and reports for project updates.

Skills

Lean concepts

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

In-person work summer

Education

Pursuing Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering

Job description

SoundOff Signal is seeking a motivated student in business, engineering, or related field to join our team as a Lean/Continuous Improvement associate intern. You will gain hands-on experience supporting improvement initiatives across the organization.

You'll collect and analyze operational data, create value stream maps, and help maintain KPI dashboards while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Summer in-person work on-site at our Hudsonville facility is required.