Production Intern: Lean & Continuous Improvement

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt, Inc. is offering a paid Production Intern position aimed at students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in fields like Engineering or Operations Management in Ohio, United States. Interns will assist with continuous improvement projects, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing operations and contributing to efficiency improvements. The role involves observing processes, supporting CI initiatives, and collaborating with various teams. Strong interest in manufacturing and analytical skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong interest in manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to be hands-on in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with CI projects focused on waste reduction.
• Observe production processes and collect data.
• Support the use of lean tools such as 5S and value stream mapping.

Skills

Basic analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Interest in manufacturing and continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Leggett & Platt, Inc. is offering a paid Production Intern position aimed at students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in fields like Engineering or Operations Management in Ohio, United States. Interns will assist with continuous improvement projects, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing operations and contributing to efficiency improvements. The role involves observing processes, supporting CI initiatives, and collaborating with various teams. Strong interest in manufacturing and analytical skills are essential for success.