JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS
Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.
Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!
Job Title:
Operations Program Management Intern
Job Description:
Summary:
The Operations Program Management Intern proactively supports, consults with, or coordinates multiple efforts and teams. This person will be involved in the creation, development, and implementation of material required to successfully launch programs in operations. In addition, the intern will be involved in the creation and implementation of documentation and initiatives that support the plant floor at Allison. This person will be responsible to keep management informed on the status to plan of their standard work and assigned projects.
This position will work full time (40 hours per week) during the summer.
Responsibilities:
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Supports the preparation of Master Project Plans (timing schedules) based on in-flight programs.
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Works collaboratively with plant staff to develop and implement gaging, changeover and machine work instructions.
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Supports OE (Operational Excellence) Initiatives throughout Allison Indianapolis Plants
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OE Initiatives may include but are not limited to: Implementation of CLRI (Clean, Lube, Retighten, Inspect). Creation of gage and table layouts. Support of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) improvement initiatives as assigned.
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Supports plant Industrial Engineers to review and update SOS (Standard Operating Sheets)
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Works with Operations Program Managers to populate and verify IPA (Initial Production Approval) documentation.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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College undergraduate or graduate status with 1-3 years at an accredited college or university, pursuing an academic field of study related to Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other technological fields of study.
Competencies/Skills:
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Strong oral and written communication skills.
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Presentation skills.
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Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
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Analytical ability to solve complex problems.
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Understanding of Engineering/Manufacturing principles.
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Due to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Intern must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Primary Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Additional Locations:
Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at [email protected].
Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
Top Skills
What We Do
Allison Transmission is the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems. Our products are specified by more than 300 of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers and are used in a range of market sectors—from bus, refuse and emergency to construction, distribution and defense.
Allison was founded in 1915 in Indianapolis, Indiana, where the company’s global headquarters is still located. We have approximately 1,400 dealer and distributor locations, employ more than 2,700 people around the world and our international presence spans more than 80 countries.
OUR VISION
In addition to being the world’s leading provider of commercial-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, we also strive to be the foremost provider of parts and services for our customers.
Whether you drive, sell, service or distribute on-highway vehicles, defense vehicles or off-highway equipment, Allison provides you with the highest quality products and the best customer care. We work to win your trust and enthusiasm through continuous improvement driven by the integrity, teamwork and innovation from our employees and authorized partners.
OUR PROMISE
Allison promises our customers an automatic experience like they’ve never had: an unrivaled combination of Quality, Reliability, Durability, Vocational Value and Customer Service.
