Plant Systems Engineering Intern, Orrville,… at The J.M.… · Orrville

Summary: The J.M. Smucker Co. is a Fortune 500 company dedicated to providing a world-class internship experience. As a Plant Systems Engineering intern, you will support manufacturing operations through IT, automation, and network infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: - Work with operating technicians to collect data and learn manufacturing process - Architect, administer and support network infrastructure (Terminal Servers, Thin Clients, Ethernet Switches) - Design, implement and support technical solutions in MES and SCADA software - Develop, document and strengthen IT standards - Completely manage projects from scope development, capital appropriation, implementation, commissioning and verification - Coordinate activities of contractors, hourly technicians and other resources - Research feasibility of long-term plant upgrade initiatives Required Qualifications: - At least Sophomore standing in Computer Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field of study - Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 - Basic understanding of computer systems, networking, and operating systems - Experience with one or more programming languages, such as Python, C++, SQL, VBA, or C# - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications - Ability to work effectively in a team environment and demonstrate a willingness to learn - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Availability to work full-time during the internship period - Ability to meet all safety expectations, including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), following safe work practices, and adhering to good manufacturing practices (GMP) Preferred Qualifications: - Cloud experience - Virtual servers Required Skills: Networking, MES/SCADA systems, Programming languages Important Skills: Cloud experience, Virtual servers Nice-to-Have Skills: Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Communication skills 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, Access to a fully equipped fitness center, complete with a basketball court, indoor walking track, and recreational league sports, The Orchard, our gourmet cafeteria, offering breakfast and lunch with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays, A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program