Apply on Employer Site

POET · 4 months ago

Plant Technician Intern

North Manchester, IN

Internship

Onsite

Intern

POET is a leading producer and marketer of bioethanol and sustainable products. They are seeking a Plant Technician Intern to gain hands-on experience by shadowing technicians in a bioprocessing facility, learning about plant processing equipment, and assisting in maintenance procedures.

Animal FeedBiofuelEnergyRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Shadow real technicians in a highly automated bioprocessing facility

Learn the operation of plant processing equipment and perform routine basic maintenance in a highly automated chemical facility

Learn the safe and efficient maintenance, basic repair, and cleaning of equipment associated with bioprocessing processes

Assist experienced Maintenance Technicians in more technical and complex maintenance procedures

Learn how to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) like a pro

Gain knowledge of process flows, safety protocols, and computerized equipment

Qualification

Plant processing equipmentChemical processing systemsSafety protocolsTechnical problem-solvingMicrosoft Office SuiteCuriosityEffective communicationMotivation

Required

Must be enrolled in a high school work-based learn program or a high school diploma or equivalent (required)

High school students (age 16+) with an interest in science, tech, or trades

Curious, motivated, and ready to learn

Able to follow safety guidelines and work responsibly

No prior experience needed!

Communicate effectively in writing and in person

Know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite/Capable of learning new programs

Benefits

$$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)

Paid time off and paid holidays - 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!

Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution

Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions

401K with company match

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations

Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements

Discounted home and auto insurance

A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually

'Family-first' culture

Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements

Company

POET

Glassdoor4.5

At POET, they're using the creativity that comes from common sense to deliver a new bounty of American energy from the eternal bounty of

Founded in 1983

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.poet.com

H1B Sponsorship

POET has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (1)

2022 (1)