Reliability Engineering Intern

Schreiber Foods; Richland Center (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid internship

Professional development events

Job summary

Schreiber Foods is seeking motivated engineering students for the Summer 2026 internship across U.S. manufacturing plants. This paid internship offers hands-on experience in a food manufacturing environment, with opportunities to work on reliability projects and participate in executive speakers and networking events.

Relocation assistance is provided for relocating 50 miles or more. Ten weeks, 40 hours per week, with opportunities to grow into full-time roles.

Qualifications

• Sophomore-level status or higher toward a BS degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology.
• Enrollment as a student during the internship.
• Willingness to relocate for Summer 2026.
• Able to work 40 hours/week for 10 weeks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in strategies to enhance the reliability and lifespan of equipment and systems.
• Interpret failure data and coordinate initiatives to reduce downtime.
• Work with maintenance teams to create predictive maintenance schedules.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Relocation willingness

Time management

Education

Sophomore or higher Engineering student

Job description

Job Category:Temporary/OtherJob Family:InternJob Description:Schreiber Foods is looking for motivated and talented engineering students to join us as interns for the upcoming Summer 2026 across our manufacturing plants in the U.S.Relocation Assistance is provided if relocating 50 miles or more for this internship.This is a paid internship with an hourly rate of pay: $22.00Our Engineering Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a food manufacturing environment. Interns will work closely with skilled engineers, contributing to projects that have a direct impact on our operations and success. We offer internship opportunities in various areas of engineering, allowing you to specialize based on your interests and career aspirations.Interns will also participate in our company Internship Program which includes Executive Speakers, Social & Networking Events and Career Branding & Professional Development.What you’ll do:Reliability Engineering:Participate in helping implement strategies to enhance the reliability and lifespan of equipment and systems.Interpret failure data and coordinate initiatives to reduce downtime.Work with maintenance teams to create predictive maintenance schedules.What you need to succeed:Completed Sophomore-level status or higher toward a BS degree in an Engineering or Engineering Technology program (Electrical, Automation, Mechanical, Chemical, Engineering Physics or Manufacturing preferred). Students must be enrolled as student during the time of the internship (Recent or previous graduates will not be considered).Willingness to relocate for Summer of 2026.Ability to work a minimum of 10 weeks during the Summer of 2026.Ability to work 40 hours/week during the summer.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Interest in pursuing a full-time career in the areas listed above.Ability to take ownership of assignments and complete them on time and accurately.Desire to grow and take on new opportunities.Reliable transportation.Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, beverages and yogurt.Our more than 10,000 employees and presence on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success. With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. We also recognize our responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a difference in everything we do.Internship benefits:Opportunity to complete real-world projects, participate in team meetings and contribute your ideasExposure to different areas of the business around the worldInternship program that includes engaging events and opportunities to build relationships at all levelsRelocation assistance (for eligible internships)Rewards program for referring othersEight free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance ProgramCompany-provided retirement contributions per year through our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership PlanVolunteer opportunities to give back to the communityDiscounts on our products and moreFor positions that require any amount of travel: Valid driver's license, auto insurance (at least state minimum- more might be required), acceptable driving record per Schreiber Foods discretion, and vehicle that will ensure applicant can meet the travel necessities of the position are required.Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship.Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.Want to be alerted of new openings? Sign in and click the cloud in the upper-right corner to view your profile. From there you can setup Job Alerts .