About the role#
Niagara Bottling is hiring a Manufacturing Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Kansas City, Missouri. As an intern, you will work directly on projects within our manufacturing operations. You will gain hands-on experience in your field of study while working in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do#
- Rotate through various areas of the plant to understand the full manufacturing process.
- Support team members with production methods, machinery, and daily operations.
- Research new and existing projects to support decision-making.
- Develop and propose solutions to operational problems.
- Attend department meetings and build action plans based on feedback.
- Communicate and collaborate with team members across all levels of the organization.
- Create and present a summary of your internship projects and outcomes to department leadership.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current junior or rising senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering.
- We welcome candidates with no prior experience in manufacturing or management.
- Preferred candidates have two years of experience in a similar manufacturing environment, in a similar role, or in managing projects.
Location & details#
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
About Niagara Bottling
Niagara Bottling manufactures beverages for grocery, club, and convenience stores. Founded in 1963, the company began as a family business delivering five-gallon water containers. It now produces bottled water, sparkling water, teas, and sports drinks. The company maintains its headquarters in Diamond Bar, California, and employs over 5,000 people.
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