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Manufacturing Operations Intern
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Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We're a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we're on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners. And we are growing with some amazing new customers
Roskam Foods is a leading food manufacturer known for quality, innovation, and efficiency. We are seeking a Manufacturing Operations Intern to support our production teams in improving processes, increasing efficiency, and implementing solutions on the production floor. This internship provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Come join the team that is reaching exponential potential by multiplying possibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist with process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor.
- Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for equipment and processes.
- Capture step-by-step instructions, safety protocols, and best practices to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Take photos/videos (where permitted) to enhance SOP clarity and training effectiveness.
- Conduct tests and trials to validate SOP effectiveness and revise as needed.
- Assist in training and onboarding employees on updated SOPs.
- Collect and analyze data on production performance, identifying areas for efficiency improvements.
- Assist in troubleshooting mechanical and process-related issues to minimize downtime.
- Work with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, maintenance, quality) to ensure best practices in manufacturing.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement projects to reduce waste and improve workflow.
- Help develop training materials and support operators in adopting new processes or technologies.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); CAD experience is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Work on real-world projects that impact daily production.
- Learn from experienced engineers and production leaders, including mentorship with SVP of Manufacturing
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives with lasting value.
AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran friendly and equal opportunity employer.
We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer-from the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.
