Industrial Engineering Intern

LOCATION: On-site Wooster, Ohio.

SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

       We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Industrial Engineering Interns to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in process improvement, data analysis, and operational efficiency projects. The ideal candidate will support ongoing initiatives to create and update work instructions, optimize workflows, reduce waste, and enhance productivity across our operations.

REPORTS TO (Title): Operations Manager

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in time studies, workflow analysis, and process mapping

Collect and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement

Support the development and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency and reduce costs

Help design and update standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Participate in continuous improvement projects and Kaizen events

Prepare reports, charts, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendation

QUALIFICATIONS:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus

Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Perform general office functions.

Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use.

Walking and standing for long periods of time

General manufacturing, warehouse and office environment.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.