Hajimari Intern, Production Technical

Step into your Future!  

An internship at Shiseido Americas means joining one of the world’s top beauty companies with a rich portfolio of global brands. Our portfolio includes prestigious beauty brands such as NARS, Drunk Elephant, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, Clé de Peau Beauté, SHISEIDO, and several fragrance brands such as Tory Burch, Hermès, Issey Miyake, and Narciso Rodriguez.  

We are seeking enthusiastic interns for the Shiseido Hajimari Summer Internship program, a paid, full-time, 9-week experience from June 1st to July 31st. Based in our New Jersey and New York offices, this program offers hands-on exposure to the full product life-cycle, from Marketing to Manufacturing, along with impactful projects, networking opportunities, and professional development workshops. If you’re eager to learn and bring your ideas to life, this is the perfect opportunity for you! 

About our Production Technical Team: 

Our Production Technical team is made up of six engineers who own the end-to-end execution of all new product launches. The team is responsible for estimating labor costs, running trials, purchasing equipment, and designing and building manufacturing lines—with safety at the forefront of everything we do. Beyond launches, we support daily production, lead continuous improvement and efficiency projects, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable, and scalable operations. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Support engineering work within manufacturing work centers (production lines). 

• Document current processes, standard work, cycle times, and layouts. 

• Perform time studies and line balancing to identify labor efficiency and headcount reduction opportunities. 

• Assist with continuous improvement and new product launch activities. 

• Support production and safety-related documentation. 

Requirements: 

• Must be a rising Junior or Senior in college working towards a bachelor’s degree   

• Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and highly organized  

• Energetic, self-motivated, results oriented  

• Flexible and able to function in a fast-paced, safety-first work environment  

• Have a passion for cosmetics, the beauty industry and keeping up-to-date with industry trends   

Shiseido is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other classification protected by Federal, State or Local law.