Job Purpose and Impact:
The
Production Engineering Intern will be part of our plant operations team, supporting day-to-day manufacturing activities and learning how production systems run in a real-world environment. This role offers hands-on exposure to edible oil manufacturing processes such as refining, fractionation, hydrogenration etc, process optimization, and plant operations, while working alongside experienced teams to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
Key Accountabilities
- Production & Plant Operations (90%)
- Support manufacturing teams in day-to-day plant operations and problem-solving.
- Gain exposure to key processes including refining, fractionation, hydrogenation, and chemical interesterification.
- Assist in identifying operational challenges and improvement opportunities within the factory.
- Learn and support basic process control mechanisms used in plant operations.
- Observe and understand key parameters impacting production efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Pumping & Material Movement (10%)
- Support pumping operations and material movement within the plant.
- Gain understanding of flow systems, equipment operations, and safe handling practices.
- Data Collection & Analysis
- Assist in collecting operational and production data from the plant.
- Support analysis of data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering.
- Interest in production engineering, manufacturing, and plant operations
- Basic understanding of engineering principles and industrial processes
- Comfortable working in a plant environment and eager to learn hands-on