Manufacturing cycle time studies at Vallourec Star (Learn and apply)
1. Complete manufacturing-operational and business-transactional time studies
2. Create and edit value stream process maps
3. Identify cycle time improvements, changeover reduction opportunities, relieve process bottleneck areas and waste

Improve workplace organization at the Youngstown campus (Apply and sustain)
1. Lead and create changeover reduction and unplanned down time improvements
2. Employ the 5S methodology and lean manufacturing principles
3. Setup kanban of consumable items (cutting bits, rolling piercing points) to reduce inventory while ensuring supply
4. Optimize workflow in other assigned areas

• A safety-first attitude is required
• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering with a focus in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Basic understanding of 5S, 8 waste, flow, work instructions development, and kanban
• Strong or developing communication skills
• Ability and willingness to work alone or team setting