Assistant

The J.M. Smucker Company; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship housing assistance

Job summary

A leading food company in California is seeking an Operations Intern for Spring 2024. The intern will collect data, learn manufacturing processes, and work on process improvement projects. Candidates should have a background in engineering and a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This internship offers hands-on training and an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0 or higher required.
• Must work in both office and plant environment.
• Passion for Inclusion, Diversity & Equity initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Work with technicians to collect data and learn the manufacturing process.
• Collaborate on process improvement opportunities.
• Prepare reports/documentation to communicate results.

Skills

Problem definition and data collection

Relationship management

Cost management

Researching feasibility

Education

Educational experience in engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial)

Job description

Overview

Intern/Co-Op, Operations Engineering - Spring 2024 | Orrville, OH

INTERN/CO-OP OPERATIONS ENGINEERING - Orrville OH

Why Smucker is the Place for You: Smucker offers a world-class internship program at a Fortune 500 company. Learn, grow, and lead: you will be challenged to be your best in a collaborative environment, receive hands-on training from a dedicated mentor, and contribute to high-profile projects that support our strategic priorities. We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity, believing that an inclusive environment strengthens the company and enables every employee to reach their full potential.

You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment. Smucker provides that environment and the opportunity to deliver your best work and grow professionally. Internship housing assistance may be available based on proximity to help ensure a positive experience and affordability for the duration of the internship.

Your Opportunity: Operations Intern

As an intern within Operations you will work with operating technicians and salaried employees to collect data and learn the manufacturing process. You will collaborate with operations teams on process improvement opportunities, coordinate activities of contractors and hourly technicians and other resources, prepare standard reports/documentation to communicate results, and manage projects from scope development through capital appropriation, implementation, commissioning, and verification.

You will gain meaningful and translatable experience in reporting systems and processes, relationship management, cost management, and researching the feasibility of short- and long-term plant upgrade initiatives.

What We’d Need From You

• Requisite educational experience in engineering – mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial engineering are preferred.
• A GPA of 3.0 or higher
• A well-rounded skill set including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be able to work in both an office and plant environment and comply with all safety procedures.
• A passion to help in our Inclusion, Diversity & Equity journey – working toward a thriving community where everyone feels mutual respect, a sense of belonging, and can express their whole selves.

Want to Learn More?

The J.M. Smucker Company: www.jmsmucker.com/about

Our Internship Program: www.jmsmucker.com/careers/internships

Follow us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-jm-smucker-co/