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Continuous improvement (Process) Engineer - Manufacturing - Life Sciences - Taunton, MA

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Taunton

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field, with strong organizational skills and multitasking ability. Previous internship experience preferred.
  • You will enhance organization and efficiency through 5S, conduct time studies, streamline procurement, support tool launches, and assist with engineering and process improvement tasks.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing/enrolled in accredited college/university pursuing degree (Bachelors or Masters) within Mechanical, Industrial engineering or related field.
  • Must be able to demonstrate strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
  • Previous co-op/internship experience; preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support 5S maintenance, foundation audits, and workplace layout analysis (WLA) to improve organization and efficiency
  • Conduct time studies and assist with setup time reduction to enhance production flow and adherence
  • Assist with new purchasing procedures and training initiatives to streamline procurement processes
  • Support the launch of the Detail Scheduling Tool and Service Charter piloting at the Taunton site
  • Assist with various engineering and process improvement tasks based on site needs and team priorities

FAQs

What is the educational requirement for the Continuous Improvement Engineer position?

Candidates must be currently pursuing or enrolled in an accredited college or university working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Is previous experience required for this role?

While previous co-op or internship experience is preferred, it is not mandatory.

What type of projects will I be involved in as a Continuous Improvement Engineer?

You will support 5S maintenance, conduct time studies, assist with setup time reduction, and help with new purchasing procedures and training initiatives, among other engineering and process improvement tasks.

How does Saint-Gobain support professional development?

Saint-Gobain provides countless opportunities and resources for professional development, empowering team members to create a vision and roadmap for their careers.

What is the work environment like at Saint-Gobain?

Saint-Gobain fosters a culture built on respect, open communication, and collaboration, encouraging teamwork to turn good ideas into great ones.

Is there an opportunity for hands-on experience in this role?

Yes, this position offers hands-on experience and a chance to make meaningful contributions to both existing and future site projects.

What is the workplace culture at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences?

The workplace culture is built on collaboration, respect, communication, and a commitment to improving lives through innovation.

Are there opportunities for innovation at Saint-Gobain?

Yes, Saint-Gobain is recognized as a top global innovator and encourages team members to contribute with entrepreneurial spirit and bold ideas.

Will I be working alone or with a team?

You will be joining a dynamic team and collaborating with seasoned professionals, allowing for a supportive environment in completing projects.

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Taunton, Massachusetts.

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Mission & Purpose

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility and industrial markets. Developed through a continuous innovation process, our integrated solutions provide sustainability and performance in daily life, addressing the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry. In this way, we contribute to reducing carbon emissions, leveraging resource efficiency and increasing circularity. Saint-Gobain believes in progress and seeks to be a game-changer that improves individual and collective health and wellness. We are convinced that the solutions that meet everyone’s essential needs and allow us to live better together, without jeopardizing future generations, are still to be invented. Our commitment to reach this ambitious objective is guided by our shared purpose “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”. €47.9 billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, located in 76 countries Committed to achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050