Continuous Improvement Intern

About the role

Building People that Build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. How You Will Make An Impact (Job Summary) SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. The Continuous Improvement Intern will play a key role in enhancing manufacturing processes through the application of Lean methodologies. The intern will focus on analyzing current workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing improvements to boost productivity. This role provides hands-on experience on the plant floor and exposure to cross-functional collaboration within the manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies for assembly lines and other manufacturing processes.
• Develop standardized work procedures for assembly lines.
• Identify waste within manufacturing processes and contribute to problem-solving initiatives.
• Actively participate in structured Kaizen events.
• Learn and apply Lean tools and concepts effectively.
• Build communication skills to engage with team members across various organizational levels.
• Develop leadership abilities by managing projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Gain experience in overseeing cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
• Increase assembly productivity by eliminating waste and implementing standardized work procedures.

Requirements

• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management and multitasking.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing an Engineering degree (preferred focus on process or industrial engineering).

Skills

Experience with Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, and Process Management.

Schedule

70% of the time will be spent on the plant floor, with additional time allocated to computer-based work. No travel required