Lean Manufacturing Intern — Drive Process Improvements

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Incentive plans

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Wellness program

Training and career progression

Job summary

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Intern to join our manufacturing team for the summer. This internship offers hands-on experience in Lean thinking and process improvement across operations.

Under the guidance of the Continuous Improvement Manager, you will support teams, analyze data, map processes, and help drive improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, safety and waste reduction while learning from experienced leaders.

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 of 3.0 or higher preferred.

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 identify opportunities to improve inventory control, quality, throughput, material flow, productivity, ergonomics and workplace safety.
• Participate in problem-solving and root cause analysis activities.
• Assist with process mapping, workflow analysis, and documentation.
• Support the implementation and tracking of improvement projects.
• Create reports, presentations, and visual tools to communicate project progress and results.
• Work alongside team members to drive positive operational change and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Supply Chain Management

Operations Management

Related field of study

Junior or Senior standing

GPA 3.0+

Job description

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Intern to join our manufacturing team for the summer. This internship offers hands-on experience in Lean thinking and process improvement across operations.

Under the guidance of the Continuous Improvement Manager, you will support teams, analyze data, map processes, and help drive improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, safety and waste reduction while learning from experienced leaders.