Operations Intern (Fall Semester 2026)

Summary:

• Assist Operations leadership with continuous improvement projects, operational excellence initiatives, process documentation, and data-driven efforts that improve safety, quality, delivery, efficiency, and overall manufacturing performance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support Operations leadership with continuous improvement, operational excellence, and process improvement projects across assigned areas of the business.
• Assist with Lean and 5S initiatives by helping identify waste, improve workflow, organize work areas, and support standardization.
• Participate in process observations and improvement activities to help identify opportunities for better flow, reduced variation, and improved productivity.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering and other departments to support cross-functional project work and improvement action plans.
• Adhere to all workplace safety laws, regulations, standards, and practices.

Education and Experience:

• Current enrollment in high school or college program
• Interest in manufacturing operations, continuous improvement, Lean concepts, operational excellence, or process improvement preferred.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to gather information, identify trends, and communicate findings clearly.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members across Operations, Production, Quality, Engineering, and other business functions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook; ability to learn internal systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to follow instructions, manage multiple tasks, maintain attention to detail, and ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and interest in contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Physical Demands:

• Light to moderate physical exertion required, including periods of time spent walking through manufacturing and office areas to observe processes and support assigned projects.
• Lifting/carrying Maximum lbs: 25
• Regularly required to stand, reach and move about the facility.

EEO Disclaimer:

ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success.  All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.