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Black Box

Operational Excellence Intern

Lawrence, PA · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Identify operational bottlenecks and improvement opportunities. * Understand auditing and ... The Intern will be assigned a project which will be presented to Black Box Management at the ...

MAHLE

Operational Excellence (OPEX) Intern

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

As an Operational Excellence (OPEX) Intern, you will support continuous improvement initiatives focused on optimizing production processes, material flow, and operational efficiency. You will ...

MAHLE

Operational Excellence (OPEX) Intern

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

As an Operational Excellence (OPEX) Intern, you will support continuous improvement initiatives focused on optimizing production processes, material flow, and operational efficiency. You will ...

MAHLE

Business Excellence Intern

Olive Branch, MS · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Ensure that all master data is updated to support the efficiency and accuracy within distribution center operations. * Support Business Excellence team on data analysis. * Update master data fields ...

MAHLE

Business Excellence Intern

Olive Branch, MS · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Ensure that all master data is updated to support the efficiency and accuracy within distribution center operations. * Support Business Excellence team on data analysis. * Update master data fields ...

Hendrick

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Hendrick Technical Solutions Location: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262 2026 Fall Internship, Operational Excellence Hendrick Technical Solutions is looking for a self ...

NuAxis Innovations

Operations Intern

Vienna, VA

$15.25 - $20/hr

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Operations Intern for a Full-Time position ... Participate in cross-functional projects focused on operational excellence, automation, and ...

NuAxis Innovations LLC

Operations Intern

Vienna, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Operations Intern for a Full-Time position ... Participate in cross-functional projects focused on operational excellence, automation, and ...

Arthrex

Customer Service Operations Intern

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Customer Service Operations Intern Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in ... operational excellence and enhance customer experience. This internship will provide hands-on ...

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How much do operational excellence intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for operational excellence intern in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operational excellence intern do?

An Operational Excellence Intern supports initiatives aimed at improving business processes, efficiency, and quality within an organization. They typically assist with data analysis, process mapping, and identifying areas for improvement under the guidance of senior team members. Interns may also participate in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement projects. Their role helps organizations streamline operations, reduce waste, and enhance overall performance.

What types of projects can an operational excellence intern expect to work on, and how do these contribute to the organization's goals?

As an Operational Excellence Intern, you can expect to participate in projects focused on process improvement, data analysis, and efficiency optimization across various departments. Common tasks include mapping workflows, identifying bottlenecks, supporting Lean or Six Sigma initiatives, and assisting with implementation of new best practices. These projects are designed to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and streamline operations, which directly contribute to the organization's overall performance and long-term success. You'll often collaborate with cross-functional teams, gaining exposure to diverse business units and valuable hands-on experience with continuous improvement methodologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational excellence intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operational Excellence Intern, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of process improvement principles, often supported by coursework in business, engineering, or related fields. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma methodologies, and tools like Microsoft Excel or process mapping software is typically expected. Effective communication, problem-solving, and a collaborative mindset set standout candidates apart. These skills are crucial for identifying inefficiencies, facilitating improvements, and supporting continuous operational enhancements within organizations.
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Infographic showing various Operational Excellence Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,693 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Operational Excellence Intern

Black Box

Lawrence, PA • On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description


INTERNSHIP DETAILS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Understand and apply problem solving, root cause analysis, and solution validation.
  • Assist in developing knowledge capture systems.
  • Conduct employee interviews and job-shadowing activities.
  • Capture critical institutional knowledge.
  • Identify operational bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
  • Understand auditing and compliance aspects of tasks.
  • Present findings and recommendations to management.
  • Review, update, and digitize documentation.
  • Create and deliver presentations summarizing what was learned, how it was applied, and any results.
  • The Intern will be assigned a Coach and Mentor to guide them through their experience.
  • The Intern will be assigned a project which will be presented to Black Box Management at the conclusion of the Internship.
  • Documentation review, update, and digitization.
  • Additional duties as assigned

TRAINING OVERVIEW:
  • Opportunities to learn about different areas of the business.
  • On-the-Job training with assignments guided by an individual Mentor/supervisor.
  • Individual and group projects
  • Roundtables with leadership.
  • Present outs to TPS Leadership and stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Undergraduate (Rising Senior) or Graduate in one of the following majors: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Operations, Organizational Leadership, or similar course of study
  • Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills and sound interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure products and applications a plus

SCHEDULE:
  • Monday through Friday with flexibility, not to exceed 25 hours/week
  • Location: This position will be on-site in Lawrence; PA. Intern will need reliable transportation.

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