Internship - Corporate Micro Lab - Summer 2027
wells enterpriseLe Mars, IA
Internship - Corporate Micro Lab - Summer 2027
wells enterpriseLe Mars, IA
3 days ago
Industries
Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert ManufacturingTesting Laboratories and ServicesConfectionery Manufacturing from Purchased ChocolateAbout the role
Job DescriptionCompany: Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company) Functional Area: Quality Assurance The RoleUnder general supervision provides essential support for departmental functions that include a wide range of activities and initiatives.
What You'll Do:
Perform operational and administrative functions as it relates to academic major. Independently work on special projects assigned by functional leader. Assist in implementing functional strategies and contribute to the team's success in reaching goals and objectives. Support the departmental deliverables and be proactive in planning and supporting tasks. Scanning, weighing, and plating Finished Products, Ingredients, In-process samples, and special request for general lab testing. (Coliform, SPC, Yeast and Mold, Staph., Viable Count, E. coli, etc.). Reading general lab test results and entering these into a computer database. Assisting in the media room. Working as a team member of a small lab group. Completing Daily/Weekly lab controls. Job shadowing in the Pathogen Lab (Listeria and Salmonella testing). Perform operational and administrative functions as it relates to academic major. Independently work on special projects as assigned by functional leader. Assist in implementing functional strategies and contribute to the team's success in reaching goals and objectives. Support the departmental deliverables and be proactive in planning and supporting tasks. IND123LI-AR1QualificationsWhat You'll BringHave an applicable degree program and coursework that corresponds with the internship applied for. Prefer entering their Junior/Senior year of a 4-year degree program. Prefer a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicable experience within the technical fields preferred. Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite. Attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills are all essential to this position. Effective presentation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to interact and collaborate with a variety of individuals in a professional manner. Wells Enterprises is an EEO/AA employer M/F/Vet/Dis About UsWells Enterprises, a Ferrero company, is one of the largest ice cream manufacturers in the United States and the maker of well-loved brands including Blue BunnyHalo TopBomb Pop, and Blue RibbonClassics and today Trolli, Butterfinger 100grandBaby RuthNutella and Kinder BuenoWells Enterprises is a $2 billion company employing 4,000 employees, across four production plants and two main hub locations, Chicago and Le Mars. Guided by innovation, quality, and a people-first mindset, Wells is committed to delighting consumers and developing exceptional teams. As part of the Ferrero Group, Wells combines its strong U.S. heritage with Ferrero's global standards of excellence, offering a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic, values-driven, and international environment. At Wells, our people-and their experience-sit at the heart of our ambition. Learn more at www.wellsenterprisesinc.com.
What We Offer:
At Wells, we're proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual incentive bonus based on Company performance. Learn more about our benefits here.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Intern
Location
Le Mars, IA
Occupation
Quality Control Analysts
Industry
Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
Posted
3 days ago
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