Industrial Engineering Intern

Industrial Engineer Intern & COOPTo save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include SKIPPY®, Planter's®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin's®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black Label®, Columbus® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the "Global 2000 World's Best Employers" list by Forbes magazine for three straight years, is one of Fortune magazine's most admired companies, has appeared on Corporate Responsibility Magazine's "The 100 Best Corporate Citizens" list for the 12th year in a row, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe.Job Purpose: To gain real world experience by performing the duties of their full-time engineering counterparts, managing projects independently, offering sound technical and engineering advice for facilities performanceResponsibilities:Will work in various departments and throughout the plant to:Identify opportunities for improvements by performing ergonomic job surveys, analyzing operations, reviewing job loads, and making recommendationsIdentify improvements to work methods by reviewing the methods and analyzing potential method/design changesAnalyze operations and create AutoCAD layoutsEvaluate downtimes and methods to increase efficiencyEvaluate, recommend and install new equipment and layoutsRequirements:Must graduate in August 2027, December 2027, or May 2028 and major in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology or a related field with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA preferredDemonstrated leadership, persuasive, initiative, analytical, and communication skills are necessary for success in this positionPossess a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spiritMust be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United StatesApplicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visaThis position will require access to and/or the utilization of a personal motor vehicle to get to and from the workplaceLocation and Hours:Location is based out of our Flagship Plant in Austin, MN, or in one of our other production facilities including Austin, Minnesota; Willmar, Minnesota; Faribault, Minnesota; Osceola, Iowa; Rochelle, IllinoisPosition is approximately 40 hours per weekMultiple positions starting late May and ending mid-AugustOne internship offered will be 6 months, full time, 40 hours per week, beginning late May and will be held on a summer and a semester basis, ending approximately in DecemberCompensation:Competitive salaryPaid housing allowanceReimbursement of all expenses incurred on the jobApplication Instructions: Please visit to apply online.The base pay range is $23 to $27 per hour; however, actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skill set, level of experience, and specific office locationHormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: ID: 35491