Process Production Intern or Co-op
This role is exposed to a manufacturing environment where will work with multiple aspects of the production process including root cause analysis, process troubleshooting, and process optimization, while learning about safety, process operations, process chemistry, and meeting timelines. The assignments are consistent with company goals and involve all levels of staff in developing and implementing solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Plant Safety
- Learning & documenting processes
- Process optimization techniques
- Learn lab test methods & procedures
- Compile a presentation for completed projects and present to management
Required Education
- Completion of sophomore college year in Chemical Engineering
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Microsoft Office
- Basic chemistry lab experience
- Demonstrated ability to work in teams
- Leadership
- Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions
Assignment Duration:
- Intern: 8-12 weeks
- Co-op: 1+ semesters
Compensation & Benefits:
- Market competitive hourly rate
- Overtime eligible
- Paid observed holidays
*There are no housing, health, welfare, or vacation benefits
Expectations:
- Prompt and regular attendance
- Comply with all site policy & training requirements
- Satisfactorily perform duties as assigned, in content and timing
- Participation in site Intern/Co-op events & activities
- Final presentation of Intern/Co-op activities & learnings.
About Innophos
Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.
Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.
Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.