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Schreiber Foods · 2 weeks ago

Plant Engineering Intern

Schreiber Foods is a company focused on providing quality food products, and they are seeking a Plant Engineering Intern to support project execution in their facilities. The intern will work closely with Operations and Maintenance teams, assisting with various engineering tasks and collaborating on cost-benefit analyses.

Food and Beverage
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Establishing design criteria for new equipment Creating layouts Evaluating alternatives to choose the best solution
Assist with the overall programming on the operations plant floor systems
Contact OEM’s to obtain equipment specifications, layouts and quotations
Collaborating with the Finance Team to analyze cost-benefit
Managing vendors and contractors
Conducting/Assisting with factory acceptance tests
Overseeing/Assisting with equipment installation and start-ups
Creating electrical drawings
Managing small capital projects
Developing and troubleshooting programming with Rockwell Automation PLCs
Developing and troubleshooting HMI Touchscreen and data historian applications (Rockwell Panelviews and GE iFIX)

Qualification

PLC programmingAutoCADElectrical drawingsHMI programmingOwnership of assignmentsEffective communicationTeam collaborationDesire to grow

Required

Completed Sophomore-level status or higher toward a BS degree in an Engineering program (Electrical, Automation, Mechanical, Chemical, Biological, Food Engineering or Manufacturing preferred)
Ability to work 40 hours/week, January-August 2025
Effective communications skills
Ability to work well with Plant Partners, Engineering Partners, as well as Partners in other departments
Ability to take ownership of assignments and complete them on time and accurately
Desire to grow and take on new challenges/opportunities
Valid driver's license, auto insurance (at least state minimum- more might be required), acceptable driving record per Schreiber Foods discretion, and vehicle that will ensure applicant can meet the travel necessities of the position are required
Authorization to work in the country in which the role is based

Preferred

Drafting using AutoCAD
PLC programming
Operator Interface programming
Technical writing/research skills

Benefits

Opportunity to complete real-world projects, participate in team meetings and contribute your ideas
Exposure to different areas of the business around the world
Internship program that includes engaging events and opportunities to build relationships at all levels
Relocation assistance (for eligible internships)
Rewards program for referring others
Eight free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
Company-provided retirement contributions per year through our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
Discounts on our products and more

Company

Schreiber Foods

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Schreiber provides dairy favorites to people around the globe.

H1B Sponsorship

Schreiber Foods 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
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (19)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ron Dunford
President and CEO
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