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Analyze process data; create simple Excel or Power BI visuals to communicate findings. Develop standard work, SOPs, and one‐point lessons for operators and supervisors. Support process mapping (current vs. future state) and helps identify improvement opportunities. Participate in small continuous improvement activities and follow‐up on actions. Program Requirements Must be a currently enrolled student pursuing a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or manufacturing engineering field or relevant to the internship. Must have completed (at minimum) the sophomore year of college. Must be able to work full-time during the duration of the internship program. Experience Qualifications Basic understanding/course work of Lean concepts (5S, waste identification, time studies). Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, charts). Familiarity with Power BI is a plus. Comfortable observing processes on the floor and documenting clearly. Self‐starter with the ability to take initiative and move work forward with minimal supervision. Ability to work independently and manage tasks with accountability. Ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce, including operators, technicians, engineers and support teams. Strong communication and organizational skills. Why Join Bio-Techne We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short‐term disability, long‐term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield. We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA. We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more. 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