Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Twin Falls, ID)

Chobani • Twin Falls, ID • 21h ago

Summary The Manufacturing Engineering Internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience in a high-paced food manufacturing environment. Interns will work directly with filler and packaging machinery, supporting projects that drive equipment optimization, improve line efficiency, and enhance overall plant performance. This role offers exposure to mechanical design, troubleshooting, data-driven decision making, and process improvement methodologies. It is designed for engineering students who want to apply classroom knowledge to real challenges, build technical expertise, and prepare for a career in manufacturing or process engineering.Responsibilities Lead and support improvement projects focused on filler and packaging machinery performance, reliability, and efficiency Conduct root cause analysis to identify recurring issues and implement permanent corrective actions Apply strong troubleshooting skills to resolve mechanical and process-related problems quickly and effectively Perform mechanical design and modification work to enhance equipment function; utilize CAD software and 3D printing for prototyping and validation Collect, analyze, and interpret production data to guide improvement efforts and establish priorities Learn how to operate production equipment alongside operators to understand daily workflows, challenges, and ergonomic considerations Participate in preventive maintenance tasks with maintenance technicians to gain insight into equipment functionality, common failure modes, and design improvement opportunities Assist in the development and execution of process optimization initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement tools Perform time studies to evaluate equipment cycle times, labor utilization, and line balancing opportunities Partner with cross-functional teams (maintenance, operations, quality) to implement engineering solutions on the plant floor Document engineering changes, performance trials, and project outcomes in a clear, technical format Support the evaluation, installation, and integration of new equipment and technology into existing systems Other engineering duties as assigned in alignment with project needs Requirements Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering discipline Strong interest in manufacturing systems, process improvement, and mechanical equipment design Experience with CAD software (Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar); exposure to 3D printing preferred Demonstrated ability to apply analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills to real-world challenges Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles is a plus Comfortable working both independently and in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Ability to thrive in a plant environment with exposure to loud, hot, cold, and/or wet conditions Physically able to sit, stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods during shifts About Us Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers - Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at 32 cafes, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world - putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets. For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and www.lacolombe.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various @types of paid time of including: starting at 70 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, paid volunteer time off and military service leave. Compensation Range: $0.00 - $0.00, plus bonus.

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