Continuous Improvement Intern

Faurecia • Columbus, IN

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About The Position

New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, FORVIA anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, FORVIA is the place to be.
FORVIA is looking for a year-round Continuous Improvement (FES) Intern for its Location in Columbus, Indiana.
The Continuous Improvement Intern will have duties that will support manufacturing sites in the FES (Faurecia Excellence System) deployment and activities.

Requirements

• Minimum education level: Pursing an Engineering Degree preferably in Industrial or Mechanical
• Ability to travel while working internship
• Strong computer skills, high level organization skills, and good communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced level of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Windows-based software
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management
• Minimum 2.8 GPA
• Can work year-round

Nice To Haves

• Helpful to have knowledge of Access, visual basic or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Establish standards for the Division based on Division Best Practices
• Develop model line and game concepts
• Maintain the FES Shareplace and training calendar
• Coaching and training production employees
• Update/create standardized work instructions
• Participating in plant workshops (Hoshin, SMED, OEE)
• Improving direct labour efficiency by productivity
• Production lines alignment with Production system standard assessment

Benefits

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
• Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees