Manufacturing Engineering Co-op

Baldwin Richardson Foods • Macedon, NY

36d • Onsite

About The Position

Baldwin Richardson Foods is focused on enriching the flavor of life. As a full-service liquid products supplier and strategic partner to the food and beverage industry, Baldwin Richardson Foods combines its formulation expertise and unique packaging options with robust processing capabilities to produce high-quality sauces, toppings, syrups, fillings, and shelf-stable beverages for the world's most iconic Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs), Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brands, and food service companies. Its state-of-the-art Innovation & Culinary Center transforms trends and culinary inspiration into legendary products through an award-winning commercialization process. The company also manufactures and markets Mrs. Richardson's dessert sauces and Nance's mustards/condiments in addition to producing finished goods for the private label sector. BRF maintains its headquarters and a manufacturing facility in Macedon, New York; with a Culinary Innovation Center in Westmont, Illinois; and offices and manufacturing facilities in Williamson, New York; Pennsauken, New Jersey; and Corona, California. This position is located at either our Macedon, NY production facility or our Williamson, NY production facility supporting our Manufacturing Operations teams. The business goals of this co-op would be to assist the Operations Performance Manager(s) in conducting testing, increasing overall equipment effectiveness, yield initiatives, etc. for multiple lines.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program Pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s in various programs related to Engineering or Manufacturing
• Minimum completion of two years of program
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Ability to work autonomously, ask questions and seek information.
• Strong oral and written communication as well as interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with diverse populations.
• Due to SQF regulations, fluency in written and verbal, in the English language is required.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross functional teams to improve line performance.
• Create new processes to reduce downtime and improve product yield.
• Applying knowledge that you gain on the operation of our manufacturing lines to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Job Breakdown Worksheets (JBW), and supporting training documents.
• Assisting in applying 5 Sigma to a manufacturing environment undergoing a continuous improvement transformation.

Benefits

• At BRF, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.
• Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
• You’ll also receive a comprehensive benefits package including a low premium and out of pocket cost medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k with company match, generous sick and vacation time, 9 paid holidays, birthday and floating holidays, volunteer time and more!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees