About the role#
Hexcel is hiring a Continuous Improvement Co-Op for our facility in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time, on-site, paid position. You will work with our production, engineering, and quality teams to improve manufacturing processes and increase productivity.
What you'll do#
- Use Lean Manufacturing tools to increase site productivity.
- Create Value Stream Maps to identify areas for improvement.
- Design and implement Mistake Proofing (Poka Yoke) devices.
- Participate in Kaizen events to improve processes.
- Join Root Cause Problem Solving teams to execute countermeasures.
- Develop and maintain Visual Workplace tools.
- Revise plant layouts to improve flow and reduce waste.
- Support safety initiatives to lower risk and increase awareness.
What you'll need#
- Currently studying industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering or a related field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once and stay organized.
- Experience working in teams to define and solve problems.
- PC proficiency.
- Experience in a Lean manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Skills in AutoCAD or Visio are preferred.
- Must meet U.S. work authorization requirements.
Location & details#
- Location: Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Hexcel Corporation
Hexcel Corporation produces carbon fiber reinforcements and resin systems. The company specializes in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace sector. It also serves the space, defense, and wind energy markets. Founded in 1948, the firm maintains its headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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