Cavendish Farms · 2 days ago
Continuous Improvement Engineering Co-op - Macon, GA - Summer 2026
Macon, GA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New GradCavendish Farms is a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products, and they are seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineering Co-op for Summer 2026. The role involves performing data mining, six sigma exercises, and structured problem solving, as well as completing projects across various departments to enhance operational efficiency.
E-CommerceFarmingSnack Food
No H1B
Responsibilities
Perform data mining, six sigma exercises, and structured problem solving
Complete projects in various departments that may include with use of lean tool such as Standard Work, 5s, Kanban, Changeover reduction, Error Proofing and Visual Management
Monitor work on shop floor or office for evidence of waste and non-value-added activity that impedes the flow of material or information. Conduct audits and report findings
Assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain PowerPoint presentations
Take notes and memos during improvement workshops; type documents, drafts, and reports; sort and manage files
Manage databases and input information, data, and records
Attend company functions and networking event
Qualification
Required
High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program pursuing a bachelor's degree in a field of engineering
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Must be 18 years of age
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-directed and able to work without supervision
Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
Benefits
Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000, if eligible
Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable)
Relocation costs (if applicable)
Company
Cavendish Farms
Cavendish Farms is a brand that deals with farming, food services and its online supply.
Founded in 1980
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.03MKey Investors
Environment and Climate Change Canada
2025-07-02Grant· $1.03M
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