Milliken & Company · 6 hours ago
Milliken Johnston Plant 2026 Process Improvement Intern
Johnston, SC
Internship
Onsite
InternMilliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader focusing on materials science. The Process Improvement Intern will gain exposure to continuous improvement efforts, assisting in the development and implementation of manufacturing process enhancements to improve quality, consistency, and cost.
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Responsibilities
Develop a thorough understanding of all factors and conditions that impact the processes and products, including environmental impacts
Use sound project management skills to manage assigned internship project
Analyze problems and implement solutions using critical thinking skills and focused improvement methods
Incorporate creative thinking into the problem-solving approach to identify unique and different ways to make things better/more consistent/faster/cheaper/efficient
Prepare diagrams, charts, tables to reflect findings and support recommendations
Communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of associates to accomplish project and location goals
Participate fully in the Safety Process
Qualification
Required
Rising Junior or Senior working toward a BS Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering or related field
Detail oriented
Organizational skills
Preferred
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Skills and ability to evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes
Willingness to take ownership and responsibility as a highly motivated self-starter
Ability to work and gain results in a team environment
Desire to continuously lookout for improvement opportunities (efficiency, automation)
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Company
Milliken & Company
Milliken & Company is a company that has been in business since 1865
Founded in 1865
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5M2016-07-28Seed· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Halsey M. Cook Jr
President and CEO
Bethany Smith
Chief Human Resources Officer and SVP
Recent News
2025-12-12
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