Operations Engineering Intern, Spring 2027 - Lexington, KY

J.M. Smucker Co•Lexington, KY

2d•$22 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Your Opportunity as an Operations Engineering Intern As an intern with in O perations , you will work with operating technicians and salaried employees to collect data and learn the manufacturing process to create process improvement opportunities, complete and manage projects, and effectively document and communicate results . Location: Lexington, KY Work Arrangements: On-site , 100% in - person expectation In this role you will:

Requirements

A rising junior or senior standing in school with r equisite educational experience in engineering – Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industria l engineering is preferred .
A well-rounded skill set including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Must be able to work in both an office and plant environment and comply with all safety procedures
A passion to help in our Inclusion, Diversity & Equity journey – working toward a thriving community where everyone feels mutual respect, a sense of belonging and can express their whole s elves

Responsibilities

Work closely with manufacturing technicians on the plant floor to develop process improvement areas and understand manufacturing processes
C oordinate activities of contractors, hourly technicians , and other resources
P repare standard reports and documentation to communicate results
M anage projects holistically fro m scope development, capital appropriation, implementation, commissioning, and verification
Collect, analyze, and utilize data to execute improvements while i nterfacing with salaried employees and technicians to deliver effective initia tives