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Intern- Continuous Improvement
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![]() United States, Michigan, Muskegon | |
![]() 76 South Getty Street (Show on map) | |
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Job Description:
The Continuous Improvement Intern will be responsible for leading department level initiatives that directly impact the strategic goals of our corporation. From day one, this position will be a key member of the continuous improvement team working alongside manufacturing leaders to identify and eliminate waste through the application of lean and six sigma methodologies. Essential Functions: Use of Lean tools defining gaps between current state / future state and create action plans Analyze data and metric performance to prioritize improvement events that directly affect favorable division performance Create visual standards and management key performance indicators to drive an environment of continuous improvement Collaborate with a variety of departments throughout the facility to map business process flow, document inputs and outputs, and identify areas for waste reduction Qualifications: Must be enrolled in an acredited program and pursuing a degree in Engineering, Operations, Lean, Supply Chain Management, or related field with a Jr. or Sr. status and a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. Strong written and oral communication skills Strong skills in Microsoft Office Must have the ability to obtain a clearance which typically requires a U.S. Citizenship and a clean background check. Preferred Additional Skills: Experience utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile techniques Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks Strong problem solving skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and resourceful Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills to influence decisions |