Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods operating across the global value chain. The Industrial Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience at a Grains & Oilseeds terminal, elevator, or crush plant while contributing to facility projects involving shutdowns, capital expenditures, and environmental initiatives. The intern will collaborate with industry experts and deliver a capstone presentation to Industrial Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Gain invaluable exposure and hands-on experience during this 10-12 week paid internship at one of our Grains & Oilseeds Terminals, Elevators and Crush Plants
- As an intern you will apply your academic learning and problem-solving skills to real-world challenges while collaborating and building relationships with experts in the industry
- LDC Industrial Operations Interns will contribute to the success of their assigned facility by contributing to challenging and impactful projects
- Project topics will be variable but can include assisting with planning and execution of shutdowns, planning and preparing for CapEx projects, and/or environmental projects
- A capstone presentation is given to Industrial Leadership at the conclusion of the internship
- Interns will be considered for full-time employment as a Production Management Associate (PMA), after graduation
Skills
- Junior or Senior year college students who will graduate with a Bachelor's degree in: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Safety, Agriculture Mechanization, Agriculture Systems Technology, or Agricultural Engineering
- Prior internship or work experience in manufacturing
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures
- Individuals who possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness in completing tasks
- Must be available for a 10-12 week assignment
- Must be willing to temporarily relocate as necessary
- Industrial environment – working at heights, stair climbing, confined spaces, varying temperatures, grain dust. Personal Protective Equipment is provided & required
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
- 401k with Company Match
- Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)
- Outstanding career development opportunities
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