Intern-Continuous Improvement

Dunmore International Corp • Bristol Township, PA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join a fast-paced, operations-focused team for a hands-on internship that delivers real impact. As a CI Intern, you’ll support and own projects that improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance visibility across key manufacturing systems and workflows.

Requirements

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exposure to or interest in manufacturing environments, CI frameworks, and data-driven problem solving.
• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with or coursework in Continuous Improvement, Lean Methodologies or Six Sigma preferred.
• Familiarity with tools such as the following, preferred: Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Power BI or other dashboard/visualization tools, A3 problem solving, Fishbone diagrams, Andon systems, or PDCA cycles.
• Prior hands-on or project-based work in process improvement or operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on and lead scoped projects aligned with Toyota Production System (TPS) principles.
• Assist with implementation and auditing of 5S+S programs, including PDCA cycles and visual management.
• Support Kaizen events by gathering data, participating in root cause analysis, and presenting findings.
• Investigate operational issues and implement sustainable resolutions using RCCM methodology and A3 reports, in close collaboration with CI and Operations teams.
• Build or enhance visual management dashboards (e.g., for takt time, OEE, or operator utilization).
• Present progress and insights to site leadership at regular intervals.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed