Lean OperationsContinuous Improvement Intern

GE Vernova


Job Location:

Grand Forks, ND - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 17 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lean Operations / Continuous Improvement Intern to support key operational excellence initiatives within our plant environment. This internship is a great opportunity for a student or early-career professional interested in lean manufacturing daily management systems workplace organization and data analysis

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation ofDaily Management utilizing iObeya (New Daily ManagementSoftware)

  • Assist with digital Lean initiatives using tools such as Power BI Excel Smartsheet

  • Support problem-solving activities using Lean methodologies

  • Assist tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement

  • Provide support forBiQ (Built in Quality) rollout initiatives

  • Conductdata gathering tracking and analysisto support lean and operational improvement projects

  • Participate in Kaizen events to improve Safety Quality and Delivery

  • Help identify process improvement opportunities and support execution of action plans

  • Collaborate with plant teams and stakeholders to ensure successful deployment of continuous improvement initiatives like 5S Value Stream Mapping Standard Work to improve workplace organization efficiency and safety

This is not a sit-behind-a-desk internship. The selected candidate will spend significant time on the production floor interacting with operations maintenance quality engineering and leadership teams.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree inEngineering Operations Supply Chain Manufacturing Business or a related field

  • Strong interest inlean manufacturing continuous improvement and plant operations

  • Analytical mindset with the ability to collect organize and interpret data

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Proficiency inMicrosoft Excel PowerPoint and other basic data/reporting tools

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing or operational environment with cross-functional teams

What the Intern will Learn

  • Real-world Lean Manufacturing application

  • Factory transformation strategy

  • Shopfloor leadership exposure

  • Continuous Improvement systems

  • Manufacturing KPI management

  • Cross-functional project execution

  • Data-driven operational decision-making

  • Change management in complex manufacturing environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure toLean principles 5S Kaizen Daily Management or Operational Excellence tools

  • Experience with data analysis and reporting

  • Familiarity with manufacturing or plant operations is a plus

Additional Information

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on July 30 2026.

U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.


Required Experience:

Intern

Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lean Operations / Continuous Improvement Intern to support key operational excellence initiatives within our plant environment. This internship is a great opportunity for a student or early-career professional interested in lean m...

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