Orin Swift Cellars · 5 hours ago
Cal Color Product Development Internship 2026
Orin Swift Cellars is a family-owned winery known for its diverse portfolio of over 150 brands. They are seeking a Product Development Intern to gain hands-on experience in California Natural Color development, collaborating across various teams and assisting with technical support, product development, and lab analyses.
Wine And Spirits
Responsibilities
Gain hands-on experience working on an ongoing California Natural Color development project and supporting daily research activities
Collaborate across teams—Product Development, QA, Production, Supply Chain, and Sales/Marketing—building real-world skills that prepare you for future roles or graduate school
Assist with technical support for sales and customers
Run application experiments
Develop and evaluate new products and experimental blends on benchtop and pilot equipment
Perform routine lab analyses using distillation, titrimetric, colorimetric, and instrumental methods
Help maintain lab operations through instrument calibrations and upkeep
Follow quality, environmental, and safety standards in everything you do
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled at a college or university and working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the school of Life Sciences, Food Science, Agricultural Sciences, or Engineering; OR have obtained a Bachelor's or Master's degree from the school of Life Sciences, Food Science, Agricultural Sciences, or Engineering (Business or social sciences degrees are not eligible for this internship, such as ag business, psychology, etc)
Required to work overtime when necessary
Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description
Preferred
Junior or Senior class standing at a college or university and working towards a Bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Enology, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Food Processing, or Food Science
Prior work experience in a STEM capacity, such as lab work or a science internship
Intermediate skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Skilled in reading, analyzing, and interpreting common scientific and technical journals
Skilled in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing solid conclusions
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent organization skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple assignments
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage
401k plans
Profit sharing
Pet insurance
Company holidays
Access to an employee wine shop
Company
Orin Swift Cellars
Orin Swift Cellars, a brand known for their excellent wines.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-06-09Acquired
Recent News
2025-10-21
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