Intern Technical US

Refresco Careers; North Carolina; Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Refresco Careers in North Carolina is seeking a manufacturing internship to gain hands-on experience in beverage production. You will support daily production activities, assist in process improvements, and learn GMP and safety practices in a fast-paced facility.

You will shadow seasoned professionals, help maintain documentation, and contribute to quality assurance, maintenance, and engineering support. Ideal for students seeking practical exposure in a global beverage solutions company.

Qualifikationen

• Adaptability to a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in beverage manufacturing and industrial operations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to support process improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce waste.
• Hands-on environment readiness and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Follow safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements on-site.
• Strong judgement skills.
• Interpersonal tactfulness.
• Knowledge of general compliance standards.

Aufgaben

• Support daily production activities and learn high-speed manufacturing processes.
• Assist with equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Support quality control testing, data collection and documentation.
• Assist with process optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Shadow experienced professionals and gain exposure to best practices in beverage manufacturing.

Kenntnisse

Adaptability

Beverage manufacturing interest

MS Office

Process improvement

Hands-on mindset

Safety procedures

Sound judgement

Interpersonal tact

General compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.

We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.

Our ambition is to continually improve, and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game.We are solutions-based.We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too:Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.

Stop and think: how wouldYOUput our drinks on every table?

Essential Job Functions:

• Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts)
• Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
• Functions will vary based on department placement but may include:
  • Operations: Support daily production activities, assist in process improvements, and learn about high-speed manufacturing efficiency.
  • Maintenance: Assist with equipment troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and asset reliability projects.
  • Quality Assurance: Support quality control testing, data collection, and compliance with food safety standards.
  • Engineering: Assist with process optimization, equipment design modifications, and efficiency improvements. Support capital projects, data analysis, and troubleshooting to enhance manufacturing performance and reliability.
• Learning and developing people skills with an understanding of business acumen within a manufacturing facility.
• Manage a single assigned “project” that supports continuous improvement efforts.
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain documentation, reports, and logs relevant to the internship function.
• Shadow experienced professionals and gain exposure to best practices in beverage manufacturing.

Required Skills:

• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in beverage manufacturing and industrial operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is preferred.
• Ability to support process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Ability to work in a hands‑on environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and regulatory requirements while on‑site.
• Sound Judgement
• Innovative Research and Application of Safety Concepts
• Interpersonal Tactfulness
• General Compliance Knowledge (General Industry)

Education and Experience: