Operations Engineering Intern, Fall 2026 - Scottsville, KY
The J.M. Smucker Co.Scottsville, Kentucky, United States
Posted November 18, 2025
44000 - 54000 USD
Internship
About the Company
At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse family of brands available across North America. We are proud to lead in the coffee, peanut butter, fruit spreads, frozen handheld, sweet baked goods, dog snacks and cat food categories by offering brands consumers trust for themselves and their families each day including Folgers®, Dunkin'®, Café Bustelo®, Jif®, Smucker's® Uncrustables®, Smucker's®, Hostess®, Voortman®, Milk-Bone® and Meow Mix®. Through our unwavering commitment to producing high quality products, operating responsibly and ethically and delivering on our Purpose, we will continue to grow our business while making a positive impact on society.
Job Description
As an intern within Operations, 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.
Requirements
- Work closely with manufacturing technicians on the plant floor to develop process improvement areas and understand manufacturing processes
- Coordinate activities of contractors, hourly technicians, and other resources
- Prepare standard reports and documentation to communicate results
- Manage projects holistically from scope development, capital appropriation, implementation, commissioning, and verification
- Collect, analyze, and utilize data to execute improvements while interfacing with salaried employees and technicians to deliver effective initiatives
Benefits
- Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership
- Customized professional development sessions
- Networking events and social outings with fellow interns
- A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays
- Employee discounts at our Company Store
- A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program