WPS Intern
Location:
New Hudson, MI, US
Entry Level:
Students
Function:
Production & Operations
Job ID:
32526
About us
The Webasto Group is one of the 100 largest suppliers to the automotive industry. With our innovative sliding and panoramic sunroofs, convertible roofs, and groundbreaking heating, cooling, battery, and charging systems, we constantly create added value for the mobility sector. Our customers can always count on a pleasant atmosphere and driving experience. When you come and work with Webasto, you can expect to find an environment shaped by a remarkable sense of team spirit. We offer our colleagues the freedom to be creative in global development work - because the "We" in Webasto is your special plus.
Webato Roof Systems Inc. is currently recruiting for a WPS Internat our facility in New Hudson, MI.
Job Responsibilities:
Support manufacturing through time spent on the manufacturing floor gathering ideas and feedback from operators, supervisors, maintenance, Quality, etc.
Conduct process improvement activities using lean principles and methodologies such as Kaizen, 5S, and value stream mapping
Assembles and leads teams to execute improvements. Assist with the implementation of new tools and technologies to optimize processes and improve productivity
Summarizes improvements and presents them to the leadership team when appropriate
Properly organizes priorities and communicates them to the broader organization for the most effective use of internal resources
Writing DB documentation, including data standards, procedures, and definitions
Preparation, analysis, and review of process relevant KPIs and identification of improvement potentials
Minimum Qualification:
Currently enrolled in bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Process Engineering
Good Knowledge of MS Office tools.
Understanding of Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing
Good verbal and written communication skills. Needs to be able to communicate with all levels within the plant.
Strong problem-solving skills and root cause analysis competency
Preferred Qualifications:
Microsoft Power tools (Power Automate, PowerBI)
VISIO and Microsoft Project Experience
Knowledge in TPS
Available to do a longer term Co-Op
Candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen upon acceptance of an offer
We look forward to your online application!
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Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.