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Who We Are
Alene Candles LLC & Midwest is a private label, contract manufacturer that produces high-quality candles for some of the worlds most recognized retail, boutique, and cosmetic brands. With our headquarters in New Hampshire and locations in Ohio and New York, weve been in business for over 25 years. We are passionate about making the best products in the world, making safety our number one priority, and being an insanely great place to work. We have been selected as a "Best Company to Work For" in 2020 and 2021 and 2023 Business of the Year for Manufacturing by Business NH Magazine!The Position
While reporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager, you will have responsibility for assisting in completion of the development of our 5s program and a successfully executed launch in all 3 sites by 7/31/23.
The Location
We are located at 51 Scarborough Lane, Milford, NH. This position is onsite. Please note that we are taking precautions on COVID-19 based on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations as well as state and local guidance.
Who We Are Looking For
If you are someone interested in a career in Continuous Improvement, and have skills in change management, this internship is for you! You will be working alongside our Continuous Improvment team to help us launch our new 5s program by the end of the summer.
Job Functions:
- Receive training in tools and techniques including but not limited to 5s principles
- Evaluate manufacturing processes for improvement opportunities in 5s
- Collaborate with cross functional groups on problem solving for improvements in 5s
- Create and maintain standardized work documents for the 5s program
- Excellent written and verbal communications; and work-related instruction skills
Requirements
Education Required:
- High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
- Prefer college classes taken in any engineering discipline, operational excellence or business management field.
Range of Experience:
- College level engineering or business track
Preferred Qualifications:
- Beginner level Experience with a mixture of safety, continuous improvement and operations leadership
- Experience with Problem Solving/5S/TPM background
- Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Benefits
Alene offers a host of competitive benefits for full-time employees, some of which include: Medical, Dental, and Vision with a Healthcare Reimbursement Account, 401(k) with company match, Basic Life Insurance (100% company paid), Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Voluntary PTO Donation Program, Tuition Reimbursement and Alene Gives Back our paid volunteer program.
Alene Candles provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Should you require assistance completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact recruitment@alene.com or call 603-673-5050 and ask to speak to Human Resources. We will make every effort to accommodate your needs in a reasonable amount of time.
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