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Engineering Intern (Operations) - Summer 2023

With fifty years of consecutive growth, Medline has more than 25,000 employees worldwide and business in more than 90 countries. Recently named one of the nation’s "Best and Brightest Companies to Work for,” this position is based out of our corporate headquarters in Northfield, IL. To maintain this enviable position and continue our growth, we are looking for new talent, like you!
Medline offers a robust internship program that provides you with the ability to make a true impact. You will be able to take ownership on projects as well as get a feel for day to day work in your role. In addition to the project work, Medline will provide you with learning, networking, and social opportunities throughout the summer through intern specific trainings, lunch & learns with leadership, and fun events.

Operations Engineering Interns will work directly with rotational engineers and focus on projects assigned from upper management relating to the Medline warehouses. The scope of work could include work measurements and standards, process improvements, cost-benefit analysis and justification, and other assigned tasks as needed. Project lengths will vary from small daily activities to large scale projects spanning the duration of the internship. 
 
Examples of possible projects include:
  • Analyzing and correcting bottlenecks in a Medline warehouse
  • Creating and implementing new standards.
  • Slotting multiple warehouses to improve travel time per line
  • Improving cubic utilization within the warehouses
  • Providing on-site support during technology (robotics) go lives.

Qualifications:
  • Background in Engineering, Industrial or Systems preferred
  • Junior standing with a 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
  • Strong leadership abilities and demonstrated problem solving skills
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement principles is a plus
  • Unrestricted permanent US work authorization