Operations Management Intern

EJ • Ardmore, OK

20h

About The Position

EJ is hiring an Operations Management Intern for Summer 2027. The intern will gain hands-on experience at a modern iron foundry and participate in a rotational learning experience by shadowing multiple departments. The role provides opportunities to engage in real-world problem-solving and contribute to operational excellence in a manufacturing environment.

The intern will focus on plant safety, support production planning and execution across foundry operations, and learn about the operation of a modern production facility. The intern is expected to promote EJ’s culture, mission, vision, and core values, including its safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.

EJ is a family-owned company with global operations and headquarters in East Jordan, Michigan. It designs, manufactures, and distributes access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. Its stated core values include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility.

Requirements

• Be a sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field at a four-year college or university.
• Be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Focus on plant safety.
• Support production planning across foundry operations.
• Gain experience in a modern production atmosphere.
• Promote the company’s culture, mission, vision, and core values, including safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.
• Shadow multiple departments as part of a rotational learning experience.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern