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Lean Intern

GKN Aerospace Inc
United States, Connecticut, Cromwell
Feb 19, 2025

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.


Job Summary

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fueled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we are inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We are proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. Moreover, we are committed to putting sustainability at the center of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.


Job Summary

The Industrial Engineer Intern position oers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity, and streamlining operations within our manufacturing environment. Working closely with experienced engineers and production teams, you will analyze workows, identify areas for improvement, and implement innovative solutions to increase eciency, reduce costs, and maintain high-quality standards. This role provides valuable exposure to applying industrial engineering principles in a real-world manufacturing setting, contributing to the overall success and growth of our organization.

This is an on-site position

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with developing and expanding TPM/autonomous maintenance on equipment
  • Perform Value Flow Analysis (time & motion studies) in areas to be determined
  • Validate routing standards are up to date in SAP (time and material standards)
  • Support OpEx Leader with ow kaizen initiatives
  • Design, Implement or Recommend areas and methods for data collection

Job Qualifications

Qualifications: Basic understanding of lean principles of waste & ow;

Understanding of various means of engineered standards;

Strong prociency in Microsoft Excel;

Ability to communicate between departments;

Education: Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Must be aU.S Citizen

Physical:Must be able to work in a production environment and travel throughout the facility and corporation to obtain information needed to perform job functions.

Ability to lift and/or move up to 30lbs, using proper lifting techniques.

Ability to stand for long periods of time

We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We arethe place where human dreams, plus humanendeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.



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