Continuous Improvement Intern (Summer 2026)
About The Position
For over 40 years, Viwinco has been a leader in manufacturing custom-made, high-performance windows and patio doors. We are committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and developing future talent. Our Summer Internship Program offers hands-on experience, exposure to real-world projects, and professional development opportunities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. About the Internship: The Continuous Improvement (CI) Intern will support operational excellence initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This role provides hands-on experience with lean manufacturing, problem solving, and process improvement while contributing to key projects aligned with our Hoshin objectives. The intern will work closely with Engineering, Operations, and CI leaders on real-world initiatives that directly impact safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Location: 851 Hemlock Road, Morgantown, PA Duration: Approximately 13 weeks (May 18th – August 14 th ) Compensation: $18.00 per hour Must be authorized to work in the United States and provide your own housing Interns will support key company initiatives, with responsibilities that may include:
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with data analysis tools is a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- experience with data analysis tools is a plus
Responsibilities
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
- Assist with planning and execution of facility and production line improvements
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data to identify waste and improvement opportunities
- Participate in problem-solving activities using CI methodologies
- Support documentation of standard work, layouts, and process changes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and sustain improvements
- Present project outcomes and recommendations to leadership at the conclusion of the internship
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Career Level
Intern
