Manufacturing Engineering Intern

ADP, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Heartland Food Products Group is seeking an Engineering Intern to support Sales, Engineering, Quality, Production and Research teams in Indianapolis. The role offers hands-on experience in production and improvement initiatives within a leading CPG environment.

You will work under supervision to ensure safety, quality and efficiency while developing practical skills in a real manufacturing setting for an hourly internship position.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Engineering, Industrial Management, Business, Food Science or related).
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Very task-oriented with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow food safety and SQF guidelines and HACCP principles.
• Assist in coordinating production team activities (packers, machine operators, blenders).
• Facilitate team meetings and drive day-to-day problem solving.
• Coordinate inventories and cross-departmental activities.
• Plan work schedules and production sequences to meet goals.
• Inspect materials and equipment for defects and conformity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Task-oriented

Critical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Business, Food Science or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group is seeking an Engineering Intern to support Sales, Engineering, Quality, Production and Research teams in Indianapolis. The role offers hands-on experience in production and improvement initiatives within a leading CPG environment.

You will work under supervision to ensure safety, quality and efficiency while developing practical skills in a real manufacturing setting for an hourly internship position.