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Engineering Intern at Stratas Foods in Quincy, Illinois

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.





Job Description:

Company Description

Headquartered in Cordova, TN, Stratas Foods is a 50/50 joint venture formed in October 2008 between ACH Food Companies and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Stratas Foods is built on the combined strengths and expertise of these two great parent companies, laid down over the course of over 200 years of combined experience. Stratas will continue to build on this foundation of excellence by providing value added, branded and custom formulated fats and oils solutions to the Food Service, Food Ingredient and Retail sectors. At Stratas Foods we are committed to being the most valued supplier of fats, oils, dressings, mayonnaise and salad dressings to the private label retail bottled oils market in the United States.

Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy,IL; Englewood, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN.We arecommitted to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees. We strive to makeStratas Foodsa great place to work and are building a team capable of meeting our business goals.

Job Description

The Stratas Team has an exciting opportunity for a talented intern at our Quincy, IL plant to learn the inner workings of our organization and contribute to the success of our fast-growing company. As an intern with Stratas Foods, you will not only work with and learn from industry professionals, but you will also share in the culture of accountability at Stratas Foods.

1. Involvement in one of the following plant processes:

* High Speed Packaging Lines

* Manufacturing Process

* Plant Utilities

2. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

3. Performs a variety of tasks.

4. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

5. Provides minimal technical support to operations to ensure production goals of the organization are met.

6. Provides assistance related to the review of existing manufacturing equipment and processes.

7. May suggest or implement equipment purchases, modifications or calibration changes that could result in improved productivity or reduced costs related to production.

8. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

9. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

10. Must be detail oriented.

11. Must possess the ability to perform root cause analysis.

12. Must possess the ability to prioritize.

Qualifications

Junior engineering student with expected graduation in 2021 in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering with 3.0 cumulative GPA or greater.

Additional Information

Physical: Sitting/Walking/Climbing as required in a manufacturing environment. On your feet for most of the shift with occasional lifting climbing stairs and ladders including rail cars and trucks.The employee will also be required to use hands, arms and fingers. The physical requirements are they must have the ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time, work in small spaces, and work with heights.

Sensory:Good Listening Skills; Public speaking abilities to communicate with both hourly and salaried personnel. Along with the listening skills you have to be able to determine the purpose of what you're listening to and prioritize accordingly.Ability to perform sensory testing on in-process and finished product samples, must be able to distinguish issues from taste, smell or sight of the product.

Mental/Reasoning:Organizational; Decision making ability; Multi-tasking; Must have strong analytical and problem solving abilities to accommodate a quick paced environment (a quick thinker).

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.


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