Internship - Laboratory Process Improvement

Shape Your World

At Alcoa you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it every Alcoan is a workshaper teamshaper ideashaper worldshaper.

At Alcoa youre an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with worldchanging innovations and lowcarbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team thats shaping the future of aluminum revolutionizing the way the world lives builds moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

About the role:

As a Laboratory Process Improvement Intern you will play a crucial role in enhancing our laboratory operations. You will work on projects that focus on inventory and audit improvements using Power Apps and Excel as well as conducting time studies of analytical chemistry areas to reduce overtime. This internship offers a handson experience in a dynamic lab environment providing valuable insights into lab management and data analysis.

Major activities/Key challenges:

• Utilize Power Apps and Excel to improve inventory and audit processes.
• Conduct time studies in analytical chemistry areas to identify and implement strategies for reducing overtime.
• Collaborate with lab staff to gather data and insights for process improvements.

What you can bring to the role:

Our values act with integrity operate with excellence care for people lead with courage are at the foundation of everything we do. To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Engineering Business Science or Technology
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a laboratory setting (summer help coop or internship)
• Experience in coding or building applications in Microsoft Power Apps
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Detailoriented with organizational & presentation skills.

Whats on Offer:

• Paid Internship: Receive competitive compensation for your contributions and hard work.
• HandsOn Experience: Dive into a realworld project that directly impacts Alcoas operations and revenue.
• Professional Growth: Work closely with experienced professionals gaining insights and mentorship that will help shape your future career.
• Skill Development: Enhance your project management communication and technical skills in a supportive environment.
• Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry leaders and fellow interns expanding your professional network.
• Intern Symposium: Showcase your work and achievements at the end of the summer gaining recognition and valuable presentation experience.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a company that values innovation sustainability and continuous improvement.
• Career Opportunities: A successful internship could open doors to future opportunities within Alcoa a global leader in the industry.

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About the Location

Alcoa Warrick based in Newburgh Indiana just outside of Evansville IN has been present in the lives of many families in our community for over 60 years. Weve grown and weve matured together. Now we are looking for our next generation of Alcoans to bring us into the future. You can be one of them! Join us and get ready to experience endless opportunities!

We are values led vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real commitments to Inclusion Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe respectful and inclusive of all individuals free from discrimination bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a persons gender age race ethnicity sexual orientation gender identity religion nation of origin disability veteran status language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.

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This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work be your authentic self and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.