Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement Intern

Regal Rexnord Corp • Downers Grove, IL

279d • $20

About The Position

The Company Rexnord Aerospace, a leading supplier in the Aerospace industry, is seeking an RBS Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement Intern reporting to the Senior Site RBS Leader. The RBS Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement Intern will help lead the site's tactical/strategic implementation of the lean, six sigma and RBS (Regal Rexnord Business Systems) efforts. Aerospace Business Unit Rexnord Aerospace supplies high performance spherical and cylindrical bearings, mechanical seals, gears and electrical components to commercial air transport markets. Our products are engineered to meet stringent requirements and are specified in engine systems, flight control systems, landing gear systems and airframe structures. Our global customer base includes major engine and airframe OEMs, tier suppliers and aircraft operators.

Requirements

• Underway with Continue Improvement or Engineering Degree
• Understanding of Lean in manufacturing and Process improvement
• Strong data analysis skills along with problem solving
• Excellent writing/administrative skills, including computer skills (word, excel, graphics, spreadsheet etc.)
• Proficiency in time and project management
• Ability to work with others

Responsibilities

• Drive enhancements in daily management, visual management for sustainment of continuous improvement and 6S methodologies
• Support lean and continuous improvement activities that directly impact on-time delivery, productivity and scrap reduction
• Identify waste and reduce lead times, cycle times, work-in-process inventory at high-priority work cells
• Alongside leadership, participate in site-wide value stream mapping exercise designed to highlight areas of improvement within critical product groups and inform continuous improvement activities for 6+ months
• Update plant-wide reporting for key daily, weekly and monthly metrics
• Promote RBS culture and associate involvement with co-facilitation of continuous improvement activities
• Output from interns will receive high visibility and support from plant + divisional leadership
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate for this position is $20.00

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed