Manufacturing & Engineering Intern: Build Skills & Impact

General Mills, Inc; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Wellbeing resources

Networking opportunities

Job summary

General Mills offers a robust 10-week Manufacturing & Engineering Associate Internship designed to prepare you for technical and managerial leadership roles. You will work across processing, packaging, and broad manufacturing systems, with hands-on exposure to 24/7 production and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will learn from Operators, Technicians, and Mechanics, developing coaching and people-management skills while contributing to capital projects and new system startups.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities for a collaborative internship.
• Demonstrated learning agility and problem-solving mindset.
• Analytical thinker with decision-making capability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to processing, packaging, and manufacturing systems.
• Engage in 24/7 production with problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Learn from Operators, Technicians, and Mechanics to build leadership skills.
• Assist in programs for capital projects, startups, and initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Learning agility

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Education

Engineering

Milling/Food Science

Graduation 2027/2028

Job description

General Mills offers a robust 10-week Manufacturing & Engineering Associate Internship designed to prepare you for technical and managerial leadership roles. You will work across processing, packaging, and broad manufacturing systems, with hands-on exposure to 24/7 production and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will learn from Operators, Technicians, and Mechanics, developing coaching and people-management skills while contributing to capital projects and new system startups.