Continuous Improvement - Intern
Chromalloy Corporation · Oldsmar, FL · 7 mo ago
EducationInternship
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with 5S, Kaizen events, standard work, and waste reduction (DOWNTIME).
- Perform time studies, map value streams (VSM), and analyze performance metrics.
- Support improvement projects from concept to completion, using methods like PDCA/Scientific Method.
- Engage with shop floor operators, engineers, and leadership to drive change and gather feedback.
- Create/update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and visual aids.
- Research best practices, suggest automation, and potentially use 3D printing (Additive Manufacturing) for fixtures.
- Champion safety and ergonomics in all improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Pursuing a degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace) or related field.
- Methodologies: Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, VSM, 5S, Root Cause Analysis.
- Technical: Strong MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), data analysis, CAD/3D printing a plus.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.