Intern, Plant Quality Inspection - Van Drunen Family of Companies
Momence, IL
About the Job
The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing!
WHAT'S GROWING AT VAN DRUNEN FARMS AND FUTURECEUTICALS? WE ARE!
As a global, growing, and vibrant ingredient and nutritional supplement supplier to the world's best companies, the Van Drunen Family of Companies are always seeking positive and talented employees to help our company reach the next level. Now is your opportunity to be a part of a mission-driven company committed to employee development and success.
Join us and gain vital, real-world experience with a Van Drunen summer internship! Interns will be placed within a functional area related to their program of study. This is a paid internship program and will run full-time for 12 weeks beginning in May.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Quality Intern will assist the Quality team and Plant team in updating documents and records and by conducting product inspections (raw, in process, and finished), communicating inspection deviations to all departments.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
EDUCATION:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The ideal candidate must be able to complete all the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, extreme cold, and extreme heat (as low as -10 F for up to 15 minutes at a time). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and technical skills required of personnel so classified.
In the Van Drunen Family of Companies, commit
WHAT'S GROWING AT VAN DRUNEN FARMS AND FUTURECEUTICALS? WE ARE!
As a global, growing, and vibrant ingredient and nutritional supplement supplier to the world's best companies, the Van Drunen Family of Companies are always seeking positive and talented employees to help our company reach the next level. Now is your opportunity to be a part of a mission-driven company committed to employee development and success.
Join us and gain vital, real-world experience with a Van Drunen summer internship! Interns will be placed within a functional area related to their program of study. This is a paid internship program and will run full-time for 12 weeks beginning in May.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Quality Intern will assist the Quality team and Plant team in updating documents and records and by conducting product inspections (raw, in process, and finished), communicating inspection deviations to all departments.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Inspection of products received in the stage of raw materials, products being processed, and finished products processed
- Assist the quality department and production team by being able to communicate deviations and inconsistencies in received raw material, in-process products, and finished products produced at the farm plant.
- Keep track of and enter data based on product inspections and send reports to the Quality team.
- Assist the quality team in creating internal product specifications based on product inspection reports.
- Assist the quality team in keeping an inventory of Quality supplies (swabs, test kits, etc.).
- Assist the quality team and production with finished product sample review and reporting.
- Assist with the SSOP review and make revisions as necessary
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
- Attention to detail and demonstrated time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Initiative, resourcefulness, and strong interpersonal skills
- Have a curious, proactive and solution-oriented approach
- Desire to learn and grow professionally
- Creative and innovative ideas
- Ability to take direction and multi-task
- Demonstrated ability to exhibit a positive attitude, professional image, and demeanor
EDUCATION:
- Upperclassman (incoming Junior or Senior) at an accredited College or University
- Desired Major(s): Quality, Data Analytics, Food Science, Chemistry, Biology
- Preferred Minimum GPA: 3.0
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The ideal candidate must be able to complete all the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, extreme cold, and extreme heat (as low as -10 F for up to 15 minutes at a time). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and technical skills required of personnel so classified.
In the Van Drunen Family of Companies, commit
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