About the role#
This internship offers a look into the day-to-day operations of a food manufacturing facility. You will spend the summer working on projects that support our production goals. This is a full-time, paid role based on-site in West Chicago.
What you'll do#
- Learn how to run a food manufacturing line.
- Gather, organize, and analyze data to understand current performance.
- Identify ways to improve yield and reduce waste.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and business leaders to solve business problems.
- Evaluate core processes and operational activities.
- Complete project-based assignments based on current business needs.
- Prepare a final presentation on your project results.
- Present your findings to members of the corporate management team.
Location & details#
- Location: West Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Pay: $22.00 per hour.
- Work Modality: This role is on-site. You will work in a manufacturing environment that includes cold and warm temperatures. You must be able to wear proper PPE and may need to lift up to 50 pounds.
About OSI Group
OSI Group produces custom food products for retail and foodservice brands. The company manages global supply chains including sourcing, processing, and distribution. It operates more than 65 facilities across 17 countries. Founded in 1909, the business is based in Aurora, Illinois. It remains one of the largest privately held companies in the United States.
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