Operations QA Intern, Emporia, KS, Summer 2026 at The J.M.… · Emporia

Summary: The J.M. Smucker Co. is a Fortune 500 company dedicated to providing a world-class internship experience. As an Operations QA Intern, you will work closely with manufacturing technicians to collect data and understand manufacturing processes, while also managing projects and documenting results. Responsibilities: - Work closely with manufacturing technicians on the production floor to collect data and understand manufacturing processes - Prepare standard reports and documentation to communicate results - Collect, analyze, and utilize data to recommend improvements while interfacing with salaried employees and technicians - Develop and update program documentation Required Qualifications: - A rising junior or senior standing in school with requisite educational experience in a science field or engineering - A well-rounded skill set including the ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions - Must be able to work in both an office and plant environment and comply with all safety procedures Preferred Qualifications: - Food Science or Industrial or Chemical Engineering is preferred Required Skills: Data analysis Important Skills: Problem definition, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Documentation skills Nice-to-Have Skills: Safety compliance, Communication, Team collaboration Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer Benefits: Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership, Customized professional development sessions, Networking events and social outings with fellow interns, A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program