Lean Operations Intern: Time Studies & Process Improvement

IF1136 Unison Engine Components Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company-m匹

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Asheville, NC is seeking a Student Employee to support operations improvement by collecting and documenting process timing data across manufacturing and inspection environments. You will observe on-the-floor and via video, capture manual time and cycle times, and help drive productivity analyses and standard-work documentation.

You will partner with operations, manufacturing engineering, quality, and support teams to verify steps and identify opportunities for waste reduction,

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED required.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate data capture.
• Interest in operations, lean principles, or continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-the-floor and video-based observations of manufacturing and inspection processes to document manual time and automatic cycle time.
• Collect process timing data across Shared Resource operations, high-volume machining processes, and QA laboratory inspection processes, including CMM operations.
• Ensure collected data is accurate, complete, and organized for use in productivity analysis and operations improvement efforts.
• Partner with operations, manufacturing engineering, quality, and support teams to clarify process steps and validate observed information.
• Assist in identifying process inefficiencies, waste, and improvement opportunities within observed workflows.
• Support the documentation of standard work by operation to improve process consistency and visibility.
• Help develop standard work combination sheets and other operational improvement materials as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and attention to safety while working in production and laboratory environments.
• Provide timely updates, summaries, and documentation to support ongoing improvement projects.
• Work onsite and maintain a flexible schedule to support observations across multiple shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and other off-shift hours as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observational skills

Data organization

Strong communication

Hands-on learner

Education

Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

GE Aerospace in Asheville, NC is seeking a Student Employee to support operations improvement by collecting and documenting process timing data across manufacturing and inspection environments. You will observe on-the-floor and via video, capture manual time and cycle times, and help drive productivity analyses and standard-work documentation.

You will partner with operations, manufacturing engineering, quality, and support teams to verify steps and identify opportunities for waste reduction,