Location: Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.; 5197 Commerce Dr, York. PA 17408
Duration: Summer 2025, approximately 3 months
About Us: Church & Dwight is a leader in personal and household goods, dedicated to innovation, quality, and sustainability. We are committed to providing valuable learning experiences for students and fostering the next generation of professionals in manufacturing and continuous improvement. Our internship program offers hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student intern to join our Manufacturing Operations team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in manufacturing processes, lean principles, and operational excellence. The intern will work closely with our experienced professionals to support various projects aimed at improving efficiency, productivity, and quality within our manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the analysis of current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Support the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities to address operational issues.
- Collect and analyze data to track performance metrics and identify trends.
- Assist in the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project implementation and follow-up.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous internship or work experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with data analysis tools and software.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience in a leading manufacturing company.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunities to work on impactful projects.
- Exposure to various aspects of manufacturing operations and continuous improvement.
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
- Competitive wages.
Church & Dwight is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us and make a difference in manufacturing operations and continuous improvement!