Engineering Intern

Description

Lyons Magnus leads the food industry with creativity and innovation, crafting top-quality products across all manufacturing phases, from raw materials to marketing. With over 2000 diverse items for industrial ingredient and food service sectors, Lyons caters to leading restaurant chains nationally and internationally.

At Lyons, our diverse and talented staff is the heart of our organization. We foster a thriving work environment where employees are engaged in shaping both the company's and their own future.

A member of the Engineering department, this internship offers hands-on experience in process improvement, equipment optimization, project support, and manufacturing systems analysis. The intern will work alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to support ongoing projects and continuous improvement initiatives at the Fresno, CA plant.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hr

Hours: 8 am to 5 pm (flexible)

Schedule: M-F

Location: Fresno, CA 

Travel Requirements: None

Work Environment Available: On-site

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation related to production processes, line efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Support the design and implementation of process improvements to enhance food safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Participate in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of manufacturing issues.
• Help update and maintain engineering drawings, SOPs, and maintenance documentation.
• Shadow maintenance and production teams to gain a full understanding of daily operations.
• Conduct time studies and assist with line balancing and layout changes.
• Collaborate on capital projects, including equipment installation and commissioning tasks.
• Support safety and compliance initiatives by ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.

Learning Objectives

• Gain practical engineering experience in a regulated food manufacturing setting.
• Understand the application of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Develop problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; familiarity with AutoCAD or SolidWorks is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to work on the production floor in a fast-paced environment.

Education and/or Experience

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.

Additional Considerations

• The internship will run for 12 to 16 weeks and will conclude with a final presentation to the leadership team, highlighting the intern’s projects, contributions, and key takeaways.

Additional Information
Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain the very best people. Lyons Magnus offers a comprehensive benefits plan that include: Health, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Sec. 125, 401(k) plan, and more. If you meet these requirements and are eager to join a dynamic company poised for further growth, please respond with your cover letter, and salary requirements.
To learn more about Lyons Magnus, LLC its products and core values, visit www.lyonsmagnus.com or follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn
Lyons Magnus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.
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