Intern - Continuous Improvement/Lean Mfg

Position Overview
Join Us for an Exciting Paid Internship at
Navistar's State-of-the-Art Truck Plant in North America
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the heart of cutting-edge manufacturing technology? Navistar welcomes interns with a passion for innovation and a drive to make a real impact. We are currently looking for students pursuing a degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering to join our dynamic team.
Why Join Us:
At Navistar, we are at the forefront of the trucking industry with a legacy of excellence. Our internship program is designed to empower students like you to take on meaningful projects and tackle real-world challenges. During this 12-week program, you will gain valuable insights and hands-on experience in the trucking industry while becoming an integral part of our Lean Process team.

• Real-world experience: Work on projects that impact the transportation industry.
• Mentorship: Gain insights from experts in the field.
• Networking: Connect with professionals and fellow interns.
• Professional growth: Develop skills that will set you apart in your career.
• Fun and inclusive culture: Engage in team-building and social events.

Duration: Summer 2024 (12 weeks) Location: San Antonio, TX
Responsibilities
What Will You Do?
As a Navistar intern, you will:

• Immerse Yourself in the Trucking Industry: Develop a deep understanding of the trucking industry and become well-versed in Navistar's products, customers, values, and processes.
• Contribute to the Future of Transportation: Work on exciting projects, including the preparation and launch of commercial vehicles and the exploration of emerging technologies, such as electric vehicles.
• Support Efficiency and Innovation: Collaborate with our team to create and refine process documentation, streamline part routing to workstations, develop training materials, and assist with equipment and process trials.
• Enhance Your Skills: Conduct time studies, design and execute line balance strategies, and actively participate in and lead Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement projects.
• Champion Lean Principles: Assist in coaching and training team members in the principles of lean manufacturing, contributing to a culture of efficiency and excellence.

Minimum Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B or F-1 status)

Desired Skills

• At least Sophomore standing for undergrad at the time of application
• Able to work at least 12 weeks (starting the end of May or early June through August)
• Previous applicable internships
• Self-starter
• High level of computer skills (Microsoft Applications and Internet)

Company Overview
Navistar, Inc. ("Navistar") is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don't.
Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.
With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.
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Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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