Overview
This internship places you directly on the production floor, working alongside engineers to improve how medical devices are made. As a Smart Lean Program Intern, you will study real manufacturing processes, analyse operational data, and help implement improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and quality. It is a hands-on role designed to build strong foundations in operations and continuous improvement.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
- Practical exposure to medical device manufacturing and shopfloor operations
- Experience applying lean and process improvement principles in a real environment
- Mentorship from engineers and operations professionals
- Data analysis experience with real production information
- A strong addition to your resume for roles in operations, manufacturing, or engineering
Key Responsibilities
- Observe and document production shopfloor workflows to identify improvement opportunities
- Support engineers in implementing best-practice manufacturing and lean methods
- Analyse internal operational data to generate actionable insights
- Assist in improving process efficiency, consistency, and quality
- Build hands-on understanding of medical device production processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and team projects
- Support ad-hoc operational and improvement tasks as required
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related field
- Interest in manufacturing, operations, or process improvement
- Comfortable working with data and basic analysis
- Willingness to learn on the shopfloor and ask questions
- Good communication skills and teamwork mindset
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
This role is ideal for students who enjoy hands-on learning, problem-solving, and seeing how products are built in real manufacturing environments.
About the Company
WSA is a global leader in hearing aids and hearing health solutions, serving millions of people worldwide. With operations in over 130 countries, the company focuses on innovation, quality, and improving lives through better hearing care.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: Not specified by employer
Commitment: Part-time
Working Arrangement: Onsite
Stipend: Not specified by employer
Application Deadline: Rolling basis
