Operations Engineering Intern, Spring 2027 - Lexington, KY

The J.M. Smucker Company; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Housing stipend

Paid corporate holidays

Networking events with interns

Résumé du poste

The J.M. Smucker Company is seeking an Operations Engineering Intern for Spring 2027 in Lexington, KY. You will collaborate with plant technicians and salaried staff to collect data, learn the manufacturing process, and identify process improvement opportunities.

You will manage projects from scope to verification and document results. Interns gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to Smucker’s core categories like snacks, coffee, and pet food, while enjoying housing stipends and

Qualifications

• Rising junior or senior with engineering coursework (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial preferred).
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Able to work in office and plant environment and follow safety procedures.

Responsabilités

• Work closely with manufacturing technicians on the plant floor to develop process improvement areas and understand manufacturing processes
• Coordinate activities of contractors, hourly technicians, and other resources
• Prepare standard reports and documentation to communicate results
• Manage projects from scope development through implementation, commissioning, and verification

Connaissances

Define problems

Data collection

Establish facts

Draw conclusions

Formation

Engineering - Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Industrial

Description du poste

Operations Engineering Intern, Spring 2027 - Lexington, KY

Your Opportunity as an Operations Engineering Intern

As an intern with in O perations , you will work with operating technicians and salaried employees to collect data and learn the manufacturing process to create process improvement opportunities, complete and manage projects, and effectively document and communicate results .

Location: Lexington, KY

In this role you will:

Work closely with manufacturing technicians on the plant floor to develop process improvement areas and understand manufacturing processes

C oordinate activities of contractors, hourly technicians , and other resources

P repare standard reports and documentation to communicate results

M anage projects holistically fro m scope development, capital appropriation, implementation, commissioning, and verification

Collect, analyze, and utilize data to execute improvements while i nterfacing with salaried employees and technicians to deliver effective initia tives

What we are looking for:

A rising junior or senior standing in school with r equisite educational experience in engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industria l engineering is preferred .

A well-rounded skill set including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Must be able to work in both an office and plant environment and comply with all safety procedures

A passion to help in our Inclusion, Diversity & Equity journey - working toward a thriving community where everyone feels mutual respect, a sense of belonging and can express their whole s elves

Why Choose the J.M. Smucker Company's Internship Program?

Are you seeking an exceptional internship experience at a Fortune 500 company? At Smucker, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, award-winning internship that offers you the opportunity to:

Learn: Unlock your potential in a collaborative and supportive environment where you are treated like a true peer and challenged to be your best.

Grow: Benefit from hands-on training with a dedicated mentor and connect with peers and leaders throughout the company.

Lead: Contribute to high-profile projects that support our Company's growing categories like snacks, coffee and pet food.

Along with engaging work, we offer a variety of benefits to ensure your internship is both rewarding and memorable. These include:

Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership

Networking events and social outings with fellow interns

A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays

Compensation range: $22 - $27/hr

**Actual hourly rate is determined based upon the year of college that will be completed at the start of the internship*

A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program

Experience an internship where you can learn, grow, and lead - all while being part of something special at Smucker.

TheRight Placefor You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs , and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.