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Nestlé · 2 weeks ago

Microbiology Quality Technician Internship- 2026

Dublin, OH

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Nestlé is a leading company in the food and beverage industry, committed to ensuring consumer safety and quality through its Quality Assurance Center. The Microbiology Quality Technician Internship involves supporting laboratory processes, performing analyses, and ensuring quality standards are met for Nestlé products.

CoffeeCosmeticsDairyFood and BeverageWater

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide support to laboratory department by performing and/or coordinating a variety of laboratory processes

Registers and prepares samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization

Preps and performs routine to more complex analyses per NQAC methods

Reads and records results of analyses, making sure to keep identification numbers matched with correct samples

Operates basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, autoclave, etc

Provide assurance of quality and support of quality processes for the Laboratory/Center

Assure quality of results by assisting with establishment and maintenance of QA documents, plans and ICPs

Document QA data and report to lead or management

Assure equipment is maintained in reliable working order and make repairs or modifications within the capability of the Technician or request repairs

Participate/lead in Lean Laboratory initiatives

Assist in in review, improvement, and documentation for processes or methods as experience allows

Qualification

MicrobiologyAnalytical Laboratory ExperienceFood SafetyBasic Computer SkillsProfessionalismEnglish Language SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Relevant academic coursework or 1-year practical relevant experience in an analytical laboratory highly preferred

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)

English Language Skills (Basic reading, writing, speaking, etc.)

Professionalism

Ability to perform trained tasks and follow lab SOPs

Contributes to a team environment and builds effective relationships

Ability to learn new tasks in expected amount of time

Preferred

Rising junior or senior preferred

Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Food Safety or any STEM related majors are preferred

Company

Nestlé

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As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.

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