Intern - Manufacturing Leadership (Summer 2026) at Plexus

Nampa, Idaho, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, Defense, Healthcare, Life Sciences, IndustrialIndustries

Requirements

  • Student working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration or related field for the entire duration of internship
  • Knowledge of lean and six sigma concepts

Responsibilities

  • Support execution of production schedules based on financial forecasts, customer commitments, and capacity analysis
  • Utilize factory resource reviews to assure sufficient human and equipment resources exist to meet customer and site business objectives
  • Assure that product and process quality is compliant to internal, industry and customer quality standards
  • Drive production KPIs at their assigned area
  • Implement and utilize lean manufacturing principles
  • Communicate with production associates, production leads, operations managers, on a routine basis to ensure that production goals are being met
  • Lead teams with a focus on development

Skills

Plexus

Manufactures and repairs medical devices

About Plexus

Plexus Corp. offers engineering and manufacturing services tailored for medical device manufacturers, focusing on aftermarket repair and maintenance for drug delivery devices. Their services lead to a 50% improvement in turnaround times and a 25% reduction in service costs, while also minimizing quality issues. Plexus stands out by providing end-to-end solutions, utilizing tools like the Strategic Mitigation Action Response Tracker (SMART) to enhance supply chain efficiency. The company's goal is to deliver specialized, high-quality solutions that improve operational efficiency and reduce costs for their clients.

Oradea, RomaniaHeadquarters
1979Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, HealthcareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Professional and personal development
Plexus Global Mentor Program
Accessible Resources

Risks

Closure of Portland facility may indicate operational challenges affecting workforce stability.
Partnership with Simbe Robotics could strain resources if demand exceeds production capabilities.
Integration with Gate Web3 Wallet may expose Plexus to cybersecurity risks.

Differentiation

Plexus offers end-to-end solutions from design to maintenance in multiple sectors.
The company specializes in aftermarket repair for medical devices, improving efficiency and cost.
Plexus's Strategic Mitigation Action Response Tracker aids in predictive risk management.

Upsides

Partnership with Simbe Robotics expands Plexus's role in the growing retail automation market.
Acquisition of a new office building suggests potential for expanded design and development services.
Collaboration with Arch Systems enhances Plexus's Industry 4.0 capabilities for better efficiency.

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