Research and Development Intern
South Holland, IL 
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Are you looking to kickstart your career with a summer internship? Carl Buddig & Company is actively seeking motivated students who want to join our dedicated team. #Buddig #HiringNow #JoinOurTeam

OUR COMPANY:

Carl Buddig & Company is the parent company of great-tasting Buddig lunchmeat, Old Wisconsin hardwood-smoked sausage brand snack products and pre-cooked ribs and barbecue entrees under the Kingsford brand. Family owned and operated since 1943, we have been feeding family traditions for over 75 years with the very best in taste, variety and convenience.

For Carl Buddig & Company, family is at the heart of everything we do, and our idea of family also extends to the two thousand-plus people we employ. We all share a commitment to upholding the quality of the Buddig products you know and love. A great job-and a great future-awaits you! #BuddigProud #BuddigCareers

The Research and Development Department is seeking interns to assist with product testing, quality checks, and specification verification and updates. The R&D intern will have a summer project that they will lead and be expected to report out at the end of the internship. This position will report to the Research and Development Director.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist on setting up plant trials
  • Execute plant trials documenting equipment settings, product parameters and cooking/ chilling observations
  • Review and interpret data to provide recommendations and next steps
  • Collect samples for lab analyses to assure that product meets specifications
  • Perform routine data entry in computer
  • Other duties may be assigned on an as needed basis

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs
  • Currently enrolled in a college/university earning a degree in Food Science/Biology or similar undergraduate field
  • Interest in R&D/Production Development


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Carl Buddig and Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Carl Buddig and Company is an E-Verify participant

 

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Position Summary
Company
Carl Buddig & Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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