About the role#
The Operations Intern supports day-to-day execution and continuous improvement projects at our Metamora facility. You will work within the Hardware and Element Value Streams, reporting to the Plant Value Stream Manager. This is a full-time, paid, rolling internship focused on building and deploying a Video Standard Work system to improve our manufacturing processes.
What you'll do#
- Design and implement a Video Standard Work system, including templates, naming conventions, and storage methods.
- Capture, edit, and publish short video modules for key operations.
- Create a tracking log to monitor operation coverage, training status, and revisions.
- Roll out point-of-use access for operators and collect feedback.
- Conduct 5S audits and support sustainment actions.
- Update and maintain standard work documents, visual instructions, and labels.
- Assist the team with time studies, observations, and waste-walk documentation.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Ability to meet U.S. export compliance and U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.
- Willingness to undergo drug testing as a condition of employment.
Location & details#
- Location: Metamora, Ohio.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin specializes in motion and control technologies. The company provides systems for filtration, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fluid handling. It serves customers in the aerospace, mobile, and industrial markets. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the company operates in 43 countries and employs over 30,000 people.
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