Operations Industrial Engineer (OIE) Intern
My experience
Overview
Yellow belt project: reduce number of missent parcels on the largest parcel sorting machine. Worked on design for runout sorting system. Troubleshooted new automatic forklift system. Various one-off tasks and small kaizens.
Pros
A lot of support, most craft employees willing to work with me to make improvements, emphasis on training and learning LSS, Got involved in many important meetings and events.
Cons
Sometimes literal fights would happen between employees (I was never involved and it didn't impact my work at all, but it was very odd)
Impact of work
Time spent working
Interview advice
How did you find the job / apply?
Interview Rounds
Interview type
Interview questions
Hardly any questions. It was just a conversation about my experiences and goals. My manager did the interview and they actually talked most of the time.
Advice on how to prepare
Apply on their website early! The person I met at career fair told me what day/time it would drop, I had four different USPS locations contact me that night!
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