Manufacturing Operations Internship - Summer 2026
About The Position
Still in school but ready to launch your career? The Marzetti Company Summer Internship Program is perfect for ambitious students looking to gain hands-on experience that will build more than just your resume - it will expand your career possibilities after graduation. Our Internship Program is designed to provide students with unique experiences tailored to their field of interest while also providing valuable insight into other key areas of the business. Marzetti is looking for an Intern to join the Operations Team in the summer of 2026! Over the course of our 12-week program, Interns take ownership of meaningful business projects, develop relationships with each other and with their teams, and share innovative ideas to support company growth. During the summer, we also nourish the personal and professional growth of our Interns through social activities, volunteer opportunities, and development sessions with company leadership.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Leadership or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with CAD or ERP systems is a plus.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Responsibilities
- Support multiple process improvement projects through various phases of project execution
- Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Lean).
- Support quality assurance activities, including inspections and audits.
- Manage and communicate project goals and progress
- Partner cross-functionally to identify opportunities for improved production
- Supports work plans, quality control, and material costs within established guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Food Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
