Food QA Summer Internship: Data & Process Improvement

Ultipro; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Group in Chicago is offering a Food Science/Quality Assurance Summer Internship for 2027. You will work on a food manufacturing line with project-based experiences focused on yield improvement and waste reduction, and present results to corporate management at the end of the internship.

As an intern you will collect and document test results, analyze data trends, draft and maintain SOPs, assist with corrective actions, and participate in cross-functional projects in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Collect, document, review, and transfer test results from external sources to internal documentation
• Perform data collection, trend quality metrics, and communicate results
• Draft, implement, and maintain SOPs
• Assist in developing, updating, and monitoring of corrective and preventive actions
• Daily logging of incoming raw materials into a database
• Sample preparation testing
• Learn and apply standards and principles of auditing and related techniques
• Ability to analyze audit data to identify trends and summarize in reports with recommendations to management
• Participate in cross-functional projects, work groups.

Job description

OSI Group in Chicago is offering a Food Science/Quality Assurance Summer Internship for 2027. You will work on a food manufacturing line with project-based experiences focused on yield improvement and waste reduction, and present results to corporate management at the end of the internship.

As an intern you will collect and document test results, analyze data trends, draft and maintain SOPs, assist with corrective actions, and participate in cross-functional projects in a manufacturing setting.