Process Engineering Intern - Hands-on Lab & Plant

1101 Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan options

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Primient is seeking a Process Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in the Duluth, MN area. The role involves hands-on process optimization in a manufacturing setting, spanning lab-scale and plant-scale work. You will work on projects to improve efficiency, update documentation, and enhance safety practices.

Starting pay is $24.00/hr with overtime; a housing stipend may be offered depending on location. This internship emphasizes learning, teamwork, and contributing to process improvements within a

Qualifications

• Pursuing an engineering degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or a related field.
• Curious, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
• Strong communication skills; able to ask questions and seek clarification.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lab-scale and plant-scale testing for ion exchange and malic crystallization optimization.
• Update P&IDs to reflect current plant configurations.
• Identify and implement safety improvements within the facility.
• Assist in the automation of crude solution filtration processes.

Skills

Engineering mindset

Team player

Strong communication

Curious & eager to learn

Education

Engineering degree in Chemical or Mechanical

Job description

Primient is seeking a Process Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in the Duluth, MN area. The role involves hands-on process optimization in a manufacturing setting, spanning lab-scale and plant-scale work. You will work on projects to improve efficiency, update documentation, and enhance safety practices.

Starting pay is $24.00/hr with overtime; a housing stipend may be offered depending on location. This internship emphasizes learning, teamwork, and contributing to process improvements within a