Paid Operations Co-op: Lean & Kaizen in Aerospace

Precision Castparts Corp.; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend OR travel stipend

Opportunity for full time employment

Job summary

PCC Airfoils - SMP in Wickliffe, OH seeks an Operations Co-op to apply Lean principles to real-world projects and supplement knowledge in Operations and Continuous Improvement. The role offers hands-on experience with process improvements and training material development.

Rotations will grow progressively challenging, culminating in a learning-centric experience with potential for full-time employment after graduation. Housing or travel stipends may be available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of related engineering discipline functional and technical skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Access.
• Good writing skills and interpersonal skills.
• US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.

Responsibilities

• Applying Lean principles to hands-on situations such as waste reduction and operations planning.
• Maintaining responsibility for meeting performance goals, improving quality metrics, and developing training documentation/videos.
• Progressive responsibility in process improvement projects during the co-op.
• Identifying and recommending process improvements for designated projects.
• Attending regular departmental meetings and TOC linewalks.
• Participating in training sessions and educational opportunities.
• Performing time studies, process changes, and documenting existing processes.
• Taking ownership for identified projects.
• Participating on project teams for kaizen events and implementing changes with the operations team.
• Working to meet project goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner.
• Forecasting future capacity with production control and planning improvement pipelines with operations leaders.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Excel

Writing skills

US Citizen or LPR

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Management, Supply Chain Logistics, Industrial Systems, or Engineering

Job description

PCC Airfoils - SMP in Wickliffe, OH seeks an Operations Co-op to apply Lean principles to real-world projects and supplement knowledge in Operations and Continuous Improvement. The role offers hands-on experience with process improvements and training material development.

Rotations will grow progressively challenging, culminating in a learning-centric experience with potential for full-time employment after graduation. Housing or travel stipends may be available.