Manufacturing Transformation Internship

Manufacturing Transformation Internshipreq41890 Employment Type: Intern or Other Job Types Location: MATTOON,IL Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweatbread? A Thomas
English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee,Entenmann s or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you knowBimbo Bakeries USAMore than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers,offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshestproducts at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we providea safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotesdevelopment and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.Manufacturing Transformation Internship 5/2025Position Summary:#LI-JS1The Bimbo Bakeries USA Manufacturing Transformation internship is a remarkable experience to participate in fast-paced real-world projects designed to further develop strategic project management, analytical problem solving, and managerial leadership skills. Mentors will be designated to guide student collaborations and project work in each area. Students will be exposed to a variety of functional areas such as engineering, operations, and production while earning college credits in various locations nationwide.Responsibilities include the consistent collaboration with the Transformation team during the diagnostic, planning and implementation stages, while incorporating safety and quality/sanitation standards in a continuous improvement environment.A successful candidate will be a results-oriented team player, have solid interpersonal skills, and a strong commitment. He/she will be challenged with controlling production costs and downtime, monitoring production and finished products, and communicating with associates.Salary range: $18-20/ hourKey Job Responsibilities:Perform data analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and waste reductionConduct process studies to discover opportunities for increased line effectivenessPrepare statistical analysis of process capability to implement improved controlsAid in design and execution of various projects (systems and floor)Facilitate training for the supervisorsSupports without hesitation General Plant Safety, Food Safety, Food Defense Initiatives and Good Manufacturing Practices with an understanding that these are absolutes and are Priority #1Education and Work History: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Food/Baking Science, Industrial, Mechanical, or Chemical EngineeringMust be willing to work various shifts in Operations and overtime as neededMust possess strong leadership, computer, and communication (verbal and written) skillsAbility to analyze dataThe ability to help the transformation team throughout the bakery to achieve the goalsAbility to multi-task and problem solve in a challenging environmentThe physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with apolicy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employeesregardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexualorientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protectedby law.