Operations Engineering Intern, Buffalo, Ny, Summer 2026

J.M. Smucker

Buffalo, NY, US
Base: $22 - $27ph; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
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Mechanical, electrical, chemical, or industrial engineering major
Ability to work in office and plant environments
Strong problem definition and data collection skills
** The J.M. Smucker Company is seeking an Operations Engineering Intern for the summer of 2026 in Buffalo, NY. This role involves working on process improvements in manufacturing and requires candidates to be rising juniors or seniors in engineering disciplines, with a focus on practical experience and collaboration within a supportive environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers an opportunity to work closely with manufacturing technicians to develop process improvements and understand manufacturing processes.
  • Interns will manage projects holistically from scope development through implementation, commissioning, and verification while collecting and analyzing data.
  • The program provides unique networking opportunities with company leadership, access to a fully equipped fitness center, and a competitive compensation package.

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** The J.M. Smucker Company is seeking an Operations Engineering Intern for the summer of 2026 in Buffalo, NY. This role involves working on process improvements in manufacturing and requires candidates to be rising juniors or seniors in engineering disciplines, with a focus on practical experience and collaboration within a supportive environment. **

Salary

Base: $22 - $27/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid corporate holidays, housing stipend, employee discounts, fitness center access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial engineering major
  • Ability to work in office and plant environments
  • Strong problem definition and data collection skills

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for inclusion, diversity, and equity initiatives
  • Experience coordinating contractors and technicians
  • Holistic project management from scope to verification

Key Requirements

  • Rising junior or senior standing in school
  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial engineering preferred
  • Compliance with all safety procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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