What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Operations Intern (Ontario, OR) position at J.R. Simplot Company?
Location:
Ontario, OR, US, 97914-2535
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
The Operations Intern program for the Simplot Food Group Manufacturing organization is an integrated opportunity, giving you a broad understanding of the Manufacturing process. You will learn about multiple processes involved to produce quality potato or vegetable products. This could include Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Sanitation, Production and/or Continuous Improvement. The position is a full time, summer-long Internship running approximately from May through August, with a potential to extend to October.
Key Responsibilities
Must be currently enrolled in a college/university with a strong academic record and an interest in food manufacturing.
Relevant Experience
Valid Driver's License
Other Information
Travel Required: None
Location(s): GF Plant - Ontario
Country: United States
Ontario, OR, US, 97914-2535
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
The Operations Intern program for the Simplot Food Group Manufacturing organization is an integrated opportunity, giving you a broad understanding of the Manufacturing process. You will learn about multiple processes involved to produce quality potato or vegetable products. This could include Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Sanitation, Production and/or Continuous Improvement. The position is a full time, summer-long Internship running approximately from May through August, with a potential to extend to October.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist as needed on the floor to gather equipment data
- Assist in equipment parts identification and data entry into Bill of Materials
- Documentation transfer of PSM data to Simplot systems
- Participate in progress update meetings or reports
- Assists in data analysis of projects
- Assists as needed on the production floor to gather data and review/explain
- Complete specific job duties and projects while working with many different people and positions to gain understanding of various jobs in potato processing
- Great exposure to the Manufacturing process of producing potato products
- Other duties as assigned to support the operations and continuous improvement teams at the Plant
Must be currently enrolled in a college/university with a strong academic record and an interest in food manufacturing.
Relevant Experience
- Strong interest in food product development
- Self motivated
- Critical thinking skills
- Can work with minimal supervision
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Computer proficient
Valid Driver's License
Other Information
- Able and willing to work in both hot and cold environments
- Duration: May through August with potential to run through October
- Typical schedule is Monday - Friday, day shift, 40 hours per week with a possibility of moving to another shift as needed per project
Travel Required: None
Location(s): GF Plant - Ontario
Country: United States
- The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
