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Internship

Columbia Forest Products

The Role

Overview

Paid part-time internship evaluating and improving manufacturing operations at CFP.

Key Responsibilities

  • standard work
  • project planning
  • project presentation
  • operations evaluation
  • operations principles
  • intern learning

Tasks

-Efforts will be made to establish a reasonable balance between the intern’s learning goals and the specific work CFP assigns. -Provide examples of operations standard work -Plan and present project outcomes to leadership team -Evaluate current manufacturing operations -Apply operations principles to real world organizational goals -Create standard work for operations

Requirements

  • problem solving
  • columbia way
  • 8 step

What You Bring

-Duration of internship will be estimated 1 week up to 5+ weeks depending on project assignment. -Upon completion of this internship, student will be able to: -Demonstrate the Columbia Way and 8 Step Problem solving knowledge -8 Step Problem Solving Method

Benefits

-Intentional Learning agenda structured into learning experience. -Paid, Part Time 16 hours up to 40+ hours per week. -Educational program, providing careful monitoring and evaluation for academic credit.

The Company

About Columbia Forest Products

-Crafting sustainable wood products that meet high standards of quality and performance. -Offering a broad portfolio of hardwood plywood and engineered wood products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. -Plywood products are used in industries ranging from furniture manufacturing to construction and cabinetry. -A pioneer in sustainable forestry practices, ensuring products come from responsibly managed sources. -Maintaining a strong presence in North America with numerous facilities across the U.S. and Canada. -Providing a range of products including decorative hardwood plywood, veneered panels, and custom wood solutions. -Dedication to continuous improvement and customer service makes them a trusted partner in the wood products industry.

Sector Specialisms

Hardwood Plywood

Hardwood Veneer

Flooring

Cabinets

Architectural Millwork

Commercial Fixtures

Decorative Interior Veneers

Fine Furniture