Summer Intern - Continuous Improvement

  • LATICRETE International, Inc.
  • Connecticut, Bethany - Bld1
  • 1w ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Classification:

Hourly

Job Description:

This position requires an individual with introductory level engineering experience to assist with continuous improvement projects.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary.

  • Assist Bethany plant with Aerial Traffic Flow & Logistics Optimization. This initiative would leverage drone technology and aerial data to analyze, model, and improve truck traffic flow, parking, and inbound/outbound logistics at our Bethany manufacturing facility.

  • Assist Bethany plant with Manufacturing Floor Operations & Process Management Integration. This work would provide hands‑on exposure to manufacturing operations while contributing engineering, automation, and problem‑solving capabilities to day‑to‑day production management and improvement efforts.

  • Other duties as directed by the Supervisor.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Educational Requirements:

  • High School diploma. College Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Computer) currently in Progress.

Job Specifications/Skills:

  • Physical strength to lift and/or carry minimum of 50 pounds frequently.

  • Strong Interpersonal skills

  • Computer:  Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and Auto CAD.

  • Team cooperation – maintain positive/cooperative attitude with all employees of Laticrete and customers.

Travel Requirement: 

  • 0%  (no travel authorized for Intern position)