Operations Intern

Kimball Electronics • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The Operations Intern supports the operations department by participating in assembly and manufacturing processes and learning the company’s procedures and protocols. The intern will help launch new production processes and contribute to improvements that support product quality, cost, delivery, safety, and efficiency. The position is in a medical device manufacturing setting and offers hands-on assembly experience, with opportunities to collaborate with the engineering team and provide feedback on design and assembly processes. This position is for Summer 2027.

The successful candidate is self-motivated, communicates effectively, manages time and projects well, maintains a positive attitude, and keeps timely, consistent, and accurate work records. A solid understanding of the importance of quality is critical.

During the first three months, the intern is expected to learn KEIND Quality system requirements and Good Documentation Practices; build relationships with Operations, Quality, Warehouse, and Engineering; become self-sufficient in assembly and packaging jobs; maintain complete and accurate Device History Records in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices; and perform root cause analysis and suggest process improvements.

Requirements

• Self-motivation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Time and project management skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Ability to keep timely, consistent, and accurate records of work.
• Solid understanding of the importance of quality.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assembly and manufacturing processes.
• Help launch new production processes.
• Lead or assist with projects to improve safety, quality, and efficiency in the operations department.
• Collaborate with the engineering team and provide feedback on design and assembly processes.
• Learn and follow KEIND Quality system requirements and Good Documentation Practices.
• Become self-sufficient in assembly and packaging jobs.
• Record complete and accurate information for Device History Records in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Perform root cause analysis and suggest process improvements.
• Maintain timely, consistent, and accurate records of work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed