Lean Manufacturing Intern: Drive Efficiency & Quality

apog; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401(k) with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Intern for the summer to support lean manufacturing initiatives and gain hands-on manufacturing experience.

You will work under the Continuous Improvement Manager to help teams improve efficiency, quality, safety, and waste reduction, while learning real-world process improvement methodologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, map processes, and communicate results through reports and visuals,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or related field.
• Junior or Senior standing preferred; cumulative GPA 3.0+ preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Interest in manufacturing operations and process improvement.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across production operations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to identify and implement process improvements.
• Analyze operational data and assist with opportunities to improve inventory control, product quality, throughput, material flow, and productivity.
• Assist with process mapping, workflow analysis, and documentation.
• Support the implementation and tracking of improvement projects.
• Create reports, presentations, and visual tools to communicate progress and results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Manufacturing operations

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Job description

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Intern for the summer to support lean manufacturing initiatives and gain hands-on manufacturing experience.

You will work under the Continuous Improvement Manager to help teams improve efficiency, quality, safety, and waste reduction, while learning real-world process improvement methodologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, map processes, and communicate results through reports and visuals,