About the role#
The Manufacturing Operations Analytics Intern supports the Prep Department by collecting time and output data. You will observe ingredient preparation to help the team analyze labor and efficiency. This is a neutral, observational role that does not involve performing production labor.
What you'll do#
- Observe ingredient preparation across all Prep areas and shifts.
- Track start and end times for setup, prep, and breakdown activities.
- Record the weight of items prepared by type.
- Document any interruptions and the reasons for them.
- Validate your data for accuracy after each observation period.
- Work with Prep Supervisors to understand process flow without changing how work is done.
- Keep data files organized for future analysis.
- Follow all safety, GMP, and sanitation rules while on the production floor.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college or university degree program in Industrial Engineering, Operations, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work in a food manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a focus on data accuracy.
- Ability to observe processes objectively.
- Basic Excel skills including data entry and filtering.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Fall River, Massachusetts.
- The position is full-time and paid at $19.00 to $20.00 per hour.
- This is a rolling internship program.
About Blount Fine Foods
Blount Fine Foods produces gourmet soups, sauces, sides, and entrees for retail, restaurant, and food service clients. The company operates as a private business based in Warren, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1880 and currently employs 954 people. The organization supplies products for various retail brands and private labels.
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