Dairy Plant Operations Intern: Drive Projects & Learn

Agropur; Minnesota; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Relocation assistance

Lead meaningful projects

Manufacturing experience

Networking with plant leaders

Career opportunities

Job summary

Agropur in Minnesota invites an Operations Intern to assist cheese and whey manufacturing, contributing to process improvements and learning in a world-class dairy setting.

You will work with Plant Leadership and Operations teams, collect data, and present outcomes at the internship’s end. Currently pursuing a related degree with strong attention to detail is required; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Dairy Science, Agricultural Science, Food Science, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in manufacturing, continuous improvement, and leadership development.
• Willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Support cheese and whey manufacturing processes and help improve operational performance.
• Collect and analyze data to measure impact of improvements.
• Partner with Operations to learn different roles in the plant.
• Present project outcomes and key learnings at internship conclusion.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Leadership interest

Dairy/food science interest

Education

Pursuing related degree (associates/bachelor’s/master’s)

Job description

Agropur in Minnesota invites an Operations Intern to assist cheese and whey manufacturing, contributing to process improvements and learning in a world-class dairy setting.

You will work with Plant Leadership and Operations teams, collect data, and present outcomes at the internship’s end. Currently pursuing a related degree with strong attention to detail is required; relocation assistance may be available.