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Dairy Farmers of America Summer 2025 Production Intern in Portales, New Mexico

Job Description

Primary Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Learn plant processes and become familiar with all product value streams at Portales.

  • Drive improvement projects identified by the production manager, targeting plant top 3 losses/initiatives for 2025.

  • Review and identify opportunities for standard work across shifts within the department.

  • Identify, organize, and drive 1 focused-improvement opportunity that improves either safety, quality, or efficiency.

  • Spend some time in other plant departments to gain a holistic understanding of how a plant operates.

  • 5S in the production areas.

Requirements

The qualified candidate will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a degree focus in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Ag/Dairy Science or related field.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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