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Industrial Engineering Trainee

Olympus Medical Products Portugal (OMPP) | Medical Systems
Type of employment:

Trainee

Function:

Technical Service / Service

Location:

Coimbra

Reference Number:

80030075-07052024

Website:

https://www.olympus.pt/medical

Olympus Medical Products Portugal is a subsidiary of the Olympus Group. Its core business is the repair of optical and digital equipment’s of the brand, offering to Olympus customers repair services that meet highest demands in terms of speed, approachability, reliability and consistency.

Your responsibilities

    As an Industrial Engineering Trainee you will contribute to the improvement of our Operation’s KPIs, focusing on lead time, efficiency, and productivity.

    Your main tasks will include:
  • Conducting time and motion studies to identify areas for optimization.
  • Utilizing line balancing tools to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Identifying and mitigating the waste within our processes.
  • Implementing layout changes and workstation redesigns for improved productivity.


  • Throughout this internship, you will work towards achieving the following goals:
  • Enhancing operational efficiency by reducing lead time and eliminating waste.
  • Improving productivity through strategic process enhancements.
  • Gaining practical experience in implementing LEAN methodologies and continuous improvement strategies.

Your qualification

  • Studies in Industrial Management Engineering or a related field.
  • A keen interest in LEAN methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
  • Knowledge of problem-solving tools and project leadership skills.
  • Familiarity with process control principles.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Eligibility for an IEFP internship.

Your benefits

    Work in a multicultural and diverse environment
    Initial and continuous training
    Day off on your birthday
    Access to Linkedin Learning

About Olympus Medical Systems

The Medical Systems Division represents Olympus’ largest business domain and is the global market and technology leader for medical endoscopes. Olympus aims to continuously find better and more economical solutions to medical issues which improve the well-being of patients, enhance the working environment for doctors and nursing staff and help to develop the overall performance of health care providers.
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