Value added services in Latrobe, Pennsylvania

The Kennametal Center for Operational Excellence, located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, is dedicated to placing qualified students in organizations where they can apply their knowledge of operational excellence to daily processes. The center's mission is to provide quality employees to employers, equipped with the skills necessary to excel in the business environment. Internship opportunities are available across various industries, and assistance is offered to all students interested in acquiring an internship. The center focuses on problem-solving, visual management, and the Plan, Do, Check, Analyze/Act (PDCA) mindset. Led by Executive Director Dr. Terrance D. Smith, the center aims to create a pipeline of talented individuals who can contribute to industry success. With a focus on continuous improvement and eliminating waste, the center provides added value to organizations and customers.