Continuous Improvement Intern
About The Position
The paid intern positions at Miniat Holdings LLC provide opportunities to work in a hands-on environment and become actively involved in various projects related to your field of study. The Internship opportunities will be available at Miniat, located in South Holland, IL and South Chicago Packing LLC, located in Chicago, IL. As this internship will work in our Continuous Improvement department in South Holland, this person will support the MOS Manager, within our Continuous Improvement team, in a variety of areas like; organizing all continuous improvement projects, developing checklists, assisting in time and cost savings initiatives, and other various projects. Overview of Responsibilities: You will be actively involved in projects that may include the analysis of products and processes, research and data gathering, and provide support to manufacturing or administrative departments. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate problem solving abilities provide input and suggestions for improvement to the management team. Participate in weekly meetings with fellow interns to review and update the team on your progress and project involvement. Each week you will assume a new meeting role or responsibility that will allow you to enhance your public speaking and presentation skills. Opportunities to interact with various levels of the Miniat staff including members of the Executive and Management team. You will have time to listen to and question them on their stories as they share their knowledge and experiences with you. They will also be expected to provide feedback to you on your presentations and performance.
Requirements
- Two or more years of college course work focusing Food Science, Animal Science (Meat Science), Microbiology, or other related business and manufacturing area of study.
- Strong working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats.
- For our Research and Development positions regular taste testing of animal products (beef & pork products) will be required
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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