Advanced Manufacturing Data Analyst Intern

James Hardie • Chicago, IL

27d • $22 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

As an intern at James Hardie, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in your chosen field, whether it be HR, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, IT, or another function. This is a 12-week paid internship program designed to provide you with valuable insights into the industry, enhance your skills, and prepare you for a successful career. You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to real projects that impact our business. Additionally, you will have access to exclusive mentoring opportunities to help guide your professional development. As an Advanced Manufacruring Data Analyst Intern, you will gain experience working on real-world, cutting-edge projects in the area of Advanced Manufacturing. You will support various Advanced Manufacturing initiatives, driving improvements to Overall Equipment Effectiveness (Rate, Uptime, Yield) as well as Quality, Safety and Cost.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor's program in a relevant discipline at an accredited university, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and May 2028 (rising junior or rising senior).
• Demonstrated strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Must be available to work full-time for 12 weeks during the summer of 2026.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the work location.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced user in MS Excel; comfortable with PowerPivot, Charts;
• Basic skills in SQL, Tableau, other MS Office apps;
• Ability to work effectively with large datasets (1M+ rows);
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Work with team members on diverse projects and tasks.
• Perform research and analysis to aid project objectives.
• Create reports, presentations, and necessary documentation.
• Engage in team meetings and share ideas.
• Learn and implement industry best practices and company standards.
• Conduct ad-hoc data analysis to deliver insights
• Create interactive and intuitive dashboards
• Support development of AI-driven predictive models
• Support data integration and consolidation projects
• Support Control Room and automation-related projects

Benefits

• Full-time work experience
• Meaningful projects
• Mentorship and guidance
• Feedback and evaluation
• Company culture
• Networking opportunities and skill development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees