Carboline is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Intern at our Manufacturing Plant in Green Bay, WI. This Intern will work alongside our Continuous Improvement Manager, Plant Managers, and other CI personnel, reporting directly to the Continuous Improvement Manager, with dotted line of accountability to the local Plant Manager.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED, additionally the completion of at least 30 credit hours toward a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field is desirable, but not essential.
Experience related to either manufacturing, industrial, or engineering or enrolling in a program in a related field is also desirable.
This paid intern will work roughly 30 - 40 hours per week from May-August. Must be pursuing a four-year degree in Engineering or a similar field.
Physical Requirements:
This position may require light physical activity and computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Work environments may require the use of hearing protection, eye protection, and steel toed shoes.
Essential Functions:
Intern will work alongside our Continuous Improvement Manager, Plant Managers, and other CI personnel performing the following duties:
Waste identification and data collection to prioritize resource allocation
Daily accountability to continuous improvement framework
Participating in, and eventually leading, Focused Improvement Team (FIT) events (level 3 Kaizen)
FIT Event preparation and Follow-Up
Cost savings calculation and management
Develop ideas and make suggestions that can be implemented within the plant to continuously improve performance, productivity, communication, and follow-up
Handle special assignments as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned
Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
