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Continuous Improvement Internship

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Continuous Improvement Internship

Frederick, MD
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

    Summary of Internship:

    The Continuous Improvement / Lean manufacturing Internship position provides the opportunity for an engineering student with interest in continuous improvement and or the Toyota Production System to get hands on experience in Frederick operations. The intern will be assisting with initiatives / projects related to improving site productivity and will be mentored by the site Senior Business Excellence Specialist. The position starts in Summer 2019, paid working 40 hours per week.

    Essential Functions:

    • The Continuous Improvement intern is responsible for providing support related to productivity improvement initiatives
    • Provide positive improvement ideas for existing processes
    • Learn about Thermo Fishers PPI program
    • Accept candid feedback and look for areas of improvements
    • Specific tasks will be tailored to the interns experience level and abilities
    • The intern will work closely with the Sr Business Excellence Specialist, Operations staff and supervisors and support functions such as QA and QC.
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  • Qualifications
    • Engineering student with interest in continuous improvement
  • Industry
    Biotechnology
  • Fun Fact
    25% of our current revenue is generated from products that didn’t exist 5 years ago.
  • About Us

    As the world’s leader in serving science, Thermo Fisher Scientific's professionals develop critical solutions—and build rewarding careers. They help customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, making sure food is safe, and so much more. When you #StartYourStory with Thermo Fisher, you are guaranteed meaningful work - both personally and professionally.