Manufacturing Operations Intern - Hands-On Summer Program

Gold Bond Building Products, LLC; Gibsonton (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Bond Building Products, LLC is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Intern for a paid summer internship in May 2027. You will gain hands-on experience in production, quality control, process improvement, and safety in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

The internship offers stipend eligibility in addition to hourly pay, with on-site work and exposure to multiple operations under experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in an Engineering, Business, or a Manufacturing related field.
• Strong academic background with coursework in manufacturing processes, operations management, or related disciplines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and hourly associates and adapt to fast-paced manufacturing operations.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Travel may be required up to 10% per internship period.
• Physical ability to access all plant areas.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Hybrid work ineligible

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day manufacturing operations under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Participate in production and manufacturing activities to gain practical experience.
• Work with safety, quality, and production on concerns and/or opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting process enhancements.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all associates.
• Document and analyze data related to production and quality metrics, efficiency, and performance.
• Engage in training sessions and workshops to expand knowledge of manufacturing processes, technologies, team growth, and leadership skills.
• Shadow and learn problem-solving methods from various management roles or departments, including Production, Quality, Maintenance or Engineering, Environmental & Safety, or Human Resources, and perform hands-on learning activities as directed.
• Any other duties as assigned by the reporting supervisor or manager.

Skills

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor's degree program (Engineering/Business/Manufacturing)

Job description

Gold Bond Building Products, LLC is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Intern for a paid summer internship in May 2027. You will gain hands-on experience in production, quality control, process improvement, and safety in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

The internship offers stipend eligibility in addition to hourly pay, with on-site work and exposure to multiple operations under experienced professionals.