Lean Manufacturing Intern: Kaizen & Process Improvement

James Hardie; Eagan (MN); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mentorship

Career development

Networking opportunities

Competitive pay

Descripción de la vacante

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is offering a 12-week paid internship in process engineering and Lean manufacturing. The program provides hands-on plant operations exposure, kaizen planning, and opportunities to develop professional and technical skills.

The role emphasizes mentoring, collaboration, and real-world impact in manufacturing settings. Ideal candidates are rising seniors/juniors pursuing Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related fields, with a GPA of 3.0, able to work

Formación

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in a relevant discipline with anticipated graduation between December 2027 and May 2029.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Available to work full-time for 12 weeks during summer 2027.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Reliable transportation to and from the work location.

Responsabilidades

• Review manufacturing processes and related standard work documents.
• Create current-state value stream maps and identify bottlenecks and waste.
• Plan focused kaizen events and define success metrics.
• Support implementation of sustainable changes to the value stream.
• Measure improvements and report results to operational leadership.

Conocimientos

Lean manufacturing

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Teamwork

Educación

Bachelor's degree candidate

Descripción del empleo

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is offering a 12-week paid internship in process engineering and Lean manufacturing. The program provides hands-on plant operations exposure, kaizen planning, and opportunities to develop professional and technical skills.

The role emphasizes mentoring, collaboration, and real-world impact in manufacturing settings. Ideal candidates are rising seniors/juniors pursuing Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related fields, with a GPA of 3.0, able to work