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Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) · 3 months ago

Operational Excellence Intern

Portland, ME

Internship

Onsite

Intern

EnviroLogix is a company that develops and manufactures testing solutions for agriculture. They are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Operational Excellence Interns to support key initiatives that drive continuous improvement across their site in Portland, Maine, providing hands-on experience in process optimization and team facilitation.

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Responsibilities

Participate in the planning and execution of process improvement initiatives across the business

Contribute to Kaizen events and waste walks focused on identifying and eliminating inefficiencies

Document and present findings, recommendations, and outcomes to improve efforts

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency

Help build and sustain visual management tools including Daily Boards, Standard Work, and action trackers

Document and present findings, recommendations, and outcomes to improve efforts

Qualification

Kaizen methodologiesProcess optimizationAnalytical mindsetLean methodologiesCuriosityCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam collaborationFacilitation skills

Required

Qualified candidates will be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Science, Manufacturing, Engineering, Business or another related field

Demonstrate strong analytical and process-oriented mindset

Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Express interest or experience in Lean, Kaizen, or operational excellence methodologies

Demonstrate an ability to work independently and as part of a team

Comfortable facilitating discussions and leading small groups

Curious, proactive, and eager to learn

Benefits

Receive competitive pay for your contributions

Participate in career development discussions

Socialize through teambuilding and networking events

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Opportunities to lead and contribute to impactful projects

Company

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD)

Right For Your Mission Headquartered in Simsbury, Connecticut, with additional locations in Graham, Kentucky, and Moorpark, California, EBAD is a global leader in mission-critical hardware and systems, delivering precision energetics and innovative explosive solutions that empower success in the most demanding environments.

Founded in 1836