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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
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To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-17 07:09:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Process Engineer is responsible for evaluating and improving processes within Stonhard manufacturing operations.
Additionally, the Process Engineer is responsible for implementation of continuous improvement initiatives, capital project support, production efficiency, maintenance process improvements, and equipment reliability.
Essential Functions
Lead root cause analysis for process failures.
Develop and maintain standard work instructions.
Develop and maintain Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis for areas of responsibility.
Improves production line efficiency to show a measurable increase in OEE.
Support maintenance in equipment troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of I/O, PLC, and 24V controls is preferred.
Programming a plus.
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems preferred.
Design and coordinate fabrication of manufacturing support components.
Support day-to-day production operations.
Re-engineer existing equipment to meet new optimization, reliability, safety, throughput, and process requirements.
Evaluate and make recommendations, which will increase output and decrease costs by addressing/improving workflow, ergonomics, time/motion characteristics, cycle-times, set-up times, waste, etc.
Confer with management and general staff to implement plans and recommendations.
Ensure CI project goals are met and sustained through the development of effective control plans.
Ensure Continuous Improvement processes and procedures are followed and adhered to through auditing and process confirmation practices.
Lead C.I.
initiatives in areas of 5S, Waste Reduction, Value-Stream Mapping, etc.
Ensure appropriate validations are completed as part of solution implementation.
Downtime Loss Analysis and Reduction - Start-up & Changeovers downtime improvement
Equipment failure (Structured failure analysis 5W's, Fishbone analysis)
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred but not required.
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience preferably in a GMP environment.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10-25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $65,000 and $75,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:12:11
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Process Engineer for our Baltimore Plant.
Responsibilities
Provide process engineering support for raw materials, compounding, production, and packaging functions to improve safety, and support the MS 168 continuous improvement process.
Production Support
Support daily production needs through process troubleshooting, experimentation and support for production requirements.
Continuous Improvement
Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cost, increase material utilization, improve first time right, integrate new products/processes into production and reduce variation.
Implement necessary changes and update all documentation (including drawings and SOP's) accordingly
Capital Plan
Coordinates with plant engineer to oversee capital projects necessary for the continued improvement and modernization of the plant.
Ensure completion of projects within budgets.
Safety
Responsible for achieving and maintaining safety goals relative to the maintenance and engineering functions.
Responsible for safety devices, safe design, etc.
of all equipment.
Administer process hazard analyses (PHA's) for identified materials, processes, and RHP Compliance
MS 168
Support the tier meeting process by the implementation and analysis of data collection and visual management systems.
Environmental Program reporting
Support the site's environmental program by assisting with reporting, compliance monitoring, and QA results in support of process engineering improvements.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering
2+ years' experience in manufacturing environment.
Six Sigma/lean manufacturing experience.
Understanding of process control methods, flowmeters, level monitors, and other process controls within a batch manufacturing process.
Ability to read and interpret process drawings (process flow diagrams and P&ID's).
PLC with ladder logic analysis.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
PC usage with MS Office Suite (AutoCAD experience a plus), strong interpersonal skills, good communication skills both written and verbal.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
75,000 to 90,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.
(RPM), founded in 1947 and based in Medina, Ohio, is a specialized manufacturer of industrial restoration solutions, including roof coatings (aluminum, asphaltic, acrylic, urethane) and PIB single-ply membranes.
As the founding company of RPM International Inc., it is a pioneer in protective coatings for maintenance.
RPM International Inc.
is a $7.4 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Batch Maker is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card.
This position maintains area readiness to produce.
This includes safety, and the collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials.
Once a batch is complete, the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specifications are met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
We are currently looking for an individual to fill a Temporary Batch Maker position at our manufacturing plant in Medina, Ohio.
If the employee meets certain criteria over a period, this position could become a regular full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge:
Handles batch-making responsibilities in all departments.
Trained to make all formulations- i.e., Roof coating, Latex, and Solvent departments.
Responsible for housekeeping in the work area.
Reports raw material/equipment needs to the Production Manager.
Helps maintain inventory levels/cycle counts.
Fills batches according to need- i.e., 1's, 5's, 55's or totes (domestic or export).
Operates tow motor.
Shop floor reporting.
Submit a batch sample to the QC lab for approval and retain it before filling.
Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:
Computer literacy is required; a basic understanding of ERP systems like SAP is helpful.
Able to work independently in a team-based lean/six sigma environment and contribute to the team's overall success.
Preferred background in the Chemical Industry with batch-making experience.
Demonstrated safe work record.
Demonstrated reliable attendance.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:39
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: CI Engineering Intern
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Ready to make an impact this summer? As a Continuous Improvement (CI) Intern, you'll dive into real-world manufacturing challenges and help drive smarter, faster, and more efficient production processes.
You'll work side-by-side with experienced engineers, learn Lean Manufacturing principles, and contribute to projects that reduce waste, improve quality, and boost performance.
This is your chance to turn ideas into action and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May to August.
Comfortable using Microsoft Office and eager to learn new tools.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and initiative.
Strong excel skills.
Preferred: Passion for process improvement and manufacturing operations and basic understanding of Lean or Six Sigma.
Physical Requirements:
Primarily office-based with extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Lake Charles, LA for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Gather and analyze production data to uncover trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Support ongoing process improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Create and update clear, user-friendly procedures and training materials.
Participate in/lead team meetings to brainstorm ideas and evaluate process enhancements.
Shadow engineers and quality professionals to gain hands-on insight into manufacturing systems.
Assist with safety and environmental initiatives to promote a responsible and compliant workplace.
Take on additional tasks and projects that support team goals and help build your professional skills.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:32
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Lean Manufacturing Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Join our dynamic team at the Green Bay Plant as a Lean Manufacturing Intern, where you'll work directly under the guidance of the Plant Manager to drive impactful change across our operations.
This internship offers hands-on experience in lean principles, data-driven problem solving, and process optimization.
You'll be part of a fast-paced environment focused on eliminating waste, improving efficiency, and supporting key improvement initiatives that make a real difference on the production floor.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Preferred: completed of 30 credit hours.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Spot inefficiencies and gather data to guide smarter resource allocation.
Join in on daily improvement huddles and contribute fresh ideas.
Support Focused Improvement Team (FIT) events - including Level 3 Kaizen initiatives.
Help with event prep and follow-up, ensuring momentum and results.
Track cost savings from your improvement efforts and celebrate the wins.
Brainstorm and implement performance-boosting ideas that enhance productivity, communication, and execution.
Apply Lean Six Sigma problem solving tools to help analyze and mitigate a wide range of issues of varying complexity.
Take on special projects and jump into new challenges as they arise.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Process Engineer is responsible for evaluating and improving processes within Stonhard manufacturing operations.
Additionally, the Process Engineer is responsible for implementation of continuous improvement initiatives, capital project support, production efficiency, maintenance process improvements, and equipment reliability.
Essential Functions
Lead root cause analysis for process failures.
Develop and maintain standard work instructions.
Develop and maintain Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis for areas of responsibility.
Improves production line efficiency to show a measurable increase in OEE.
Support maintenance in equipment troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of I/O, PLC, and 24V controls is preferred.
Programming a plus.
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems preferred.
Design and coordinate fabrication of manufacturing support components.
Support day-to-day production operations.
Re-engineer existing equipment to meet new optimization, reliability, safety, throughput, and process requirements.
Evaluate and make recommendations, which will increase output and decrease costs by addressing/improving workflow, ergonomics, time/motion characteristics, cycle-times, set-up times, waste, etc.
Confer with management and general staff to implement plans and recommendations.
Ensure CI project goals are met and sustained through the development of effective control plans.
Ensure Continuous Improvement processes and procedures are followed and adhered to through auditing and process confirmation practices.
Lead C.I.
initiatives in areas of 5S, Waste Reduction, Value-Stream Mapping, etc.
Ensure appropriate validations are completed as part of solution implementation.
Downtime Loss Analysis and Reduction - Start-up & Changeovers downtime improvement
Equipment failure (Structured failure analysis 5W's, Fishbone analysis)
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred but not required.
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience preferably in a GMP environment.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10-25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $65,000 and $75,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:15:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process.
The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes.
Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping.
Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine.
Some responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment.
Collect data for process waste reduction.
Edit or create P&IDs.
Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects.
Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects.
Serve as a backup for the Quality Lab Safety.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required.
Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00 and $26.00.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:15:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Supervise the quality process to ensure the production environment has what is needed to meet key business/manufacturing metrics which satisfy customer needs and product standards.
Key responsibilities include spending time on the production floor, performing quality checks on finished product and raw materials, overseeing manufacturing processes and controls, striving for continuous improvement, and supporting ISO quality systems and compliance.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained.
Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee all quality related functions in the plant.
Participate in the development of specifications for processing, products, and materials.
Perform all required quality tests for raw materials, work in progress, and finished products.
Ensure that quality checks are performed at the required frequency and targets, additionally periodically evaluate target levels, and amend as appropriate.
Regularly audit product and process to ensure standard work executed on the floor and in the lab.
Ensure that any non-conforming product is properly identified for a decision on disposition by Management.
Track, report, and reduce manufacturing waste.
Work directly with purchasing personnel on vendor quality or supply issues; assist with vendor selection and qualification.
Lead ISO Quality systems.
Research customer complaints including but not limited to engaging in root cause investigation, suggesting corrective action, implementing actions, and providing follow up while following the SAP quality process and maintaining metrics.
Manage all lab functions and staff, while assuring the safety and integrity of those operations and employees.
Maintain all testing equipment and ensure that it is in proper working order.
Organize and maintain related files, logs, and reports.
Develop quality standards/test/inspection plan for raw materials and finished product (specification, sample size and frequency) as well as a robust training process.
Develop lean and sustainable saving plans and facilitate small K generation and implementation.
Lead all product compliance activities to ensure certification.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Minimum of 3 years' experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment with a minimum of 2 years supervisory experience.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in quality related programs such as lean, ISO, six sigma, etc.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Attain and maintain all related Health and Safety Certifications.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with manufacturing regulations and reporting methods.
Knowledge of the production process and team interactions.
Analytical acumen for compiling and analyzing data.
Ability to plan, organize, follow through and prioritize.
Ability to interact with all levels within organization.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Quality and safety oriented, attention to details.
Training in quality programs (lean, ISO, Six Sigma).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $66,434 and $83,044.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:13:09
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Process Engineering Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Process Engineering Intern, you'll be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence-partnering with engineers to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and innovate with LEAN, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.
You'll analyze designs for manufacturability, support safety and sustainability efforts, and help shape smarter production strategies using CAD/CAM and time studies.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas and energy fuel real impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs.
manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as assigned by the department manager.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:12:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.
(RPM), founded in 1947 and based in Medina, Ohio, is a specialized manufacturer of industrial restoration solutions, including roof coatings (aluminum, asphaltic, acrylic, urethane) and PIB single-ply membranes.
As the founding company of RPM International Inc., it is a pioneer in protective coatings for maintenance.
RPM International Inc.
is a $7.4 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Batch Maker is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card.
This position maintains area readiness to produce.
This includes safety, and the collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials.
Once a batch is complete, the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specifications are met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
We are currently looking for an individual to fill a Temporary Batch Maker position at our manufacturing plant in Medina, Ohio.
If the employee meets certain criteria over a period, this position could become a regular full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge:
Handles batch-making responsibilities in all departments.
Trained to make all formulations- i.e., Roof coating, Latex, and Solvent departments.
Responsible for housekeeping in the work area.
Reports raw material/equipment needs to the Production Manager.
Helps maintain inventory levels/cycle counts.
Fills batches according to need- i.e., 1's, 5's, 55's or totes (domestic or export).
Operates tow motor.
Shop floor reporting.
Submit a batch sample to the QC lab for approval and retain it before filling.
Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:
Computer literacy is required; a basic understanding of ERP systems like SAP is helpful.
Able to work independently in a team-based lean/six sigma environment and contribute to the team's overall success.
Preferred background in the Chemical Industry with batch-making experience.
Demonstrated safe work record.
Demonstrated reliable attendance.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:12:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process.
The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes.
Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping.
Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine.
Some responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment.
Collect data for process waste reduction.
Edit or create P&IDs.
Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects.
Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects.
Serve as a backup for the Quality Lab Safety.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required.
Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00 and $26.00.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:11:51
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process.
The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes.
Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping.
Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine.
Some responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment.
Collect data for process waste reduction.
Edit or create P&IDs.
Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects.
Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects.
Serve as a backup for the Quality Lab Safety.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required.
Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21.00 and $26.00.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:11:48
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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-16 08:50:33
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Lead Business AnalystLocation: Hybrid, London Type: PermanentPaying between £75,000- £85,000, depending on experience.
A leading Construction Engineering firm are looking for an experienced Lead Business Analyst to support a portfolio of business and technology transformation programmes.
This is an excellent opportunity to lead analysis activities across digital transformation, enterprise systems, AI, cyber security and business change initiatives.Working closely with business stakeholders, project teams and technology specialists, you will ensure business requirements are clearly understood and translated into solutions that deliver real business value.Key Responsibilities
Lead business analysis activities across multiple projects and programmes.
Gather, analyse and document business requirements.
Facilitate workshops and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Identify opportunities to improve, standardise and automate business processes.
Support the delivery of digital transformation and technology change initiatives.
Work with technical teams to define and evaluate solution options.
Support testing, business readiness and user adoption activities.
Provide guidance and best practice to Business Analysts across the organisation.
Required Experience
Extensive Business Analysis experience within IT, transformation or change environments.
Proven experience delivering requirements and process improvements for complex projects.
Strong stakeholder management, communication and facilitation skills.
Experience with enterprise systems such as ERP, HR, Finance or Service Management platforms.
Strong business process mapping and improvement capabilities.
Experience supporting digital, infrastructure, cyber security or business change programmes.
Knowledge of AI, automation or process optimisation initiatives would be advantageous.
Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language.
QualificationsEssential
BCS, IIBA or equivalent Business Analysis qualification.
Lean Six Sigma qualification.
Desirable
Agile Business Analyst, AgilePM, Scrum or SAFe certification.
PRINCE2 qualification.
Change Management certification.
Location: Hybrid, London (4 days per week onsite initially, dropping to 2 once passed probation)Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Paying between £75,000- £85,000, depending on experience. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £75000.00 - £85000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-15 10:21:38
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This Senior Process Engineer role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation.
Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm.
This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.What's in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?
A Salary of circa £60,000
5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
3 x Life assurance policy
Enhanced company pension
33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer;
Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Engineer;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma - Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-12 15:14:16
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Process Engineering Intern
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Process Engineering Intern, you'll be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence-partnering with engineers to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and innovate with LEAN, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.
You'll analyze designs for manufacturability, support safety and sustainability efforts, and help shape smarter production strategies using CAD/CAM and time studies.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas and energy fuel real impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Lake Charles, LA for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs.
manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as assigned by the department manager.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Posted: 2026-10-11 23:12:50
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Process Engineering Intern
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Process Engineering Intern, you'll be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence-partnering with engineers to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and innovate with LEAN, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.
You'll analyze designs for manufacturability, support safety and sustainability efforts, and help shape smarter production strategies using CAD/CAM and time studies.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas and energy fuel real impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Lake Charles, LA for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs.
manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as assigned by the department manager.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Posted: 2026-10-11 23:11:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Process Engineer is responsible for evaluating and improving processes within Stonhard manufacturing operations.
Additionally, the Process Engineer is responsible for implementation of continuous improvement initiatives, capital project support, production efficiency, maintenance process improvements, and equipment reliability.
Essential Functions
Lead root cause analysis for process failures.
Develop and maintain standard work instructions.
Develop and maintain Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis for areas of responsibility.
Improves production line efficiency to show a measurable increase in OEE.
Support maintenance in equipment troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of I/O, PLC, and 24V controls is preferred.
Programming a plus.
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems preferred.
Design and coordinate fabrication of manufacturing support components.
Support day-to-day production operations.
Re-engineer existing equipment to meet new optimization, reliability, safety, throughput, and process requirements.
Evaluate and make recommendations, which will increase output and decrease costs by addressing/improving workflow, ergonomics, time/motion characteristics, cycle-times, set-up times, waste, etc.
Confer with management and general staff to implement plans and recommendations.
Ensure CI project goals are met and sustained through the development of effective control plans.
Ensure Continuous Improvement processes and procedures are followed and adhered to through auditing and process confirmation practices.
Lead C.I.
initiatives in areas of 5S, Waste Reduction, Value-Stream Mapping, etc.
Ensure appropriate validations are completed as part of solution implementation.
Downtime Loss Analysis and Reduction - Start-up & Changeovers downtime improvement
Equipment failure (Structured failure analysis 5W's, Fishbone analysis)
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred but not required.
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience preferably in a GMP environment.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10-25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $65,000 and $75,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted: 2026-10-10 15:12:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Process Engineering Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Process Engineering Intern, you'll be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence-partnering with engineers to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and innovate with LEAN, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.
You'll analyze designs for manufacturability, support safety and sustainability efforts, and help shape smarter production strategies using CAD/CAM and time studies.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas and energy fuel real impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs.
manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as assigned by the department manager.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-09 23:12:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: CI Engineering Intern
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Ready to make an impact this summer? As a Continuous Improvement (CI) Intern, you'll dive into real-world manufacturing challenges and help drive smarter, faster, and more efficient production processes.
You'll work side-by-side with experienced engineers, learn Lean Manufacturing principles, and contribute to projects that reduce waste, improve quality, and boost performance.
This is your chance to turn ideas into action and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May to August.
Comfortable using Microsoft Office and eager to learn new tools.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and initiative.
Strong excel skills.
Preferred: Passion for process improvement and manufacturing operations and basic understanding of Lean or Six Sigma.
Physical Requirements:
Primarily office-based with extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Lake Charles, LA for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Gather and analyze production data to uncover trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Support ongoing process improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Create and update clear, user-friendly procedures and training materials.
Participate in/lead team meetings to brainstorm ideas and evaluate process enhancements.
Shadow engineers and quality professionals to gain hands-on insight into manufacturing systems.
Assist with safety and environmental initiatives to promote a responsible and compliant workplace.
Take on additional tasks and projects that support team goals and help build your professional skills.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Posted: 2026-10-09 23:12:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Lean Manufacturing Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Join our dynamic team at the Green Bay Plant as a Lean Manufacturing Intern, where you'll work directly under the guidance of the Plant Manager to drive impactful change across our operations.
This internship offers hands-on experience in lean principles, data-driven problem solving, and process optimization.
You'll be part of a fast-paced environment focused on eliminating waste, improving efficiency, and supporting key improvement initiatives that make a real difference on the production floor.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Preferred: completed of 30 credit hours.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Spot inefficiencies and gather data to guide smarter resource allocation.
Join in on daily improvement huddles and contribute fresh ideas.
Support Focused Improvement Team (FIT) events - including Level 3 Kaizen initiatives.
Help with event prep and follow-up, ensuring momentum and results.
Track cost savings from your improvement efforts and celebrate the wins.
Brainstorm and implement performance-boosting ideas that enhance productivity, communication, and execution.
Apply Lean Six Sigma problem solving tools to help analyze and mitigate a wide range of issues of varying complexity.
Take on special projects and jump into new challenges as they arise.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-09 23:12:05
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Process Engineering Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Process Engineering Intern, you'll be at the forefront of driving manufacturing excellence-partnering with engineers to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and innovate with LEAN, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.
You'll analyze designs for manufacturability, support safety and sustainability efforts, and help shape smarter production strategies using CAD/CAM and time studies.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where your ideas and energy fuel real impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs.
manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as assigned by the department manager.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-09 23:11:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Engineering Co-Op
Summer/Fall Session: May 2027 - December 2027
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm / Full Time / 40hrs/wk
Pay: $25.00/hr
What to expect:
To confirm if you want to become an Operations Engineer.
You'll be tasked with real company projects that will help you understand the role and responsibilities of working in manufacturing.
From incorporating new machines to maximizing efficiencies into our process, you'll impact bottom-line company results.
In depth training on the Rust-Oleum Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Initiatives including Toyota Production System training- 5S, 8 Wastes, Quick Changeover (SMED) & Root Cause Problem Solving
Specific projects in our processing, milling, and paint making operations.
Projects to include equipment & process changes to improve efficiency, throughput, and safety.
Additional projects may include Lean & Six Sigma activities or efficiency & safety projects for the packaging production area.
Housing Provided: UW Parkside - Pike Rive Suites: https://www.uwp.edu/live/offices/residencelife/residence-halls/
Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or other protected class.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-09 15:12:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Lean Manufacturing Intern
Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Join our dynamic team at the Green Bay Plant as a Lean Manufacturing Intern, where you'll work directly under the guidance of the Plant Manager to drive impactful change across our operations.
This internship offers hands-on experience in lean principles, data-driven problem solving, and process optimization.
You'll be part of a fast-paced environment focused on eliminating waste, improving efficiency, and supporting key improvement initiatives that make a real difference on the production floor.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
Preferred: completed of 30 credit hours.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Expect light physical activity and extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Green Bay, WI for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Spot inefficiencies and gather data to guide smarter resource allocation.
Join in on daily improvement huddles and contribute fresh ideas.
Support Focused Improvement Team (FIT) events - including Level 3 Kaizen initiatives.
Help with event prep and follow-up, ensuring momentum and results.
Track cost savings from your improvement efforts and celebrate the wins.
Brainstorm and implement performance-boosting ideas that enhance productivity, communication, and execution.
Apply Lean Six Sigma problem solving tools to help analyze and mitigate a wide range of issues of varying complexity.
Take on special projects and jump into new challenges as they arise.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-09 15:12:21