Industrial Excellence Intern - Youngstown, United States - Vallourec - North America

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    Manufacturing cycle time studies at Vallourec Star (Learn and apply)

    • Complete manufacturing-operational and business-transactional time studies
    • Create and edit value stream process maps
    • Identify cycle time improvements, changeover reduction opportunities, relieve process bottleneck areas and waste
    Improve workplace organization at the Youngstown campus (Apply and sustain)

    • Lead and create changeover reduction and unplanned down time improvements
    • Employ the 5S methodology and lean manufacturing principles
    • Setup kanban of consumable items (cutting bits, rolling piercing points) to reduce inventory while ensuring supply
    • Optimize workflow in other assigned areas
    • A safety-first attitude is required
    • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering with a focus in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Basic understanding of 5S, 8 waste, flow, work instructions development, and kanban
    • Strong or developing communication skills
    • Ability and willingness to work alone or team setting