Continuous Improvement Internship

Owatonna, MN
Pay Range: $22 - $25 per hour

Viracon is a global leader in architectural glass, bringing innovation and craftsmanship to some of the world's most iconic buildings. As part of Apogee Enterprises, we are committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and developing the future leaders of our industry.

As a Continuous Improvement Intern, you will support projects that drive efficiency, quality, and productivity across Viracon's operations. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting in Lean and Six Sigma projects to improve workflows and eliminate waste.

• Gathering and analyzing data to identify process improvement opportunities.

• Participating in Kaizen events and cross-functional problem-solving teams.

• Supporting standardization of best practices across departments.

• Documenting processes and assisting in creating updated work instructions.

• Collaborating with production, engineering, and quality teams to implement improvements.

• Junior standing (Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field) at a 4-year college, GPA 3.0+.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Familiarity or interest in Lean, Six Sigma, or process improvement methodologies.

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in teams.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

This internship gives you the opportunity to make a real impact by helping Viracon strengthen its processes, improve efficiency, and support long-term growth.

Our Benefits

Apogee and our brands are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.