Internship

Job Description

About Mountaire Corporation

Mountaire Corporation, along with its affiliates Mountaire Farms Inc. and Mountaire Farms of Delaware, Inc., is a family-owned agricultural food production and processing company and is the fourth largest chicken company in the United States. With almost 10,000 employees across facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina, Mountaire Farms emphasizes a culture of supporting and uplifting one another. The company is committed to providing growth, stability, and opportunities for its people, customers, and communities by profitably delivering wholesome, quality chicken. Mountaire values its employees and offers a comprehensive total compensation package.

Job Description: Internship

Primary Purpose:

To experience Mountaire’s culture first-hand and provide additional exposure of Mountaire’s family-oriented work environment. Fulfill all designated duties within each specialized area of operation for the duration of the internship. This program is intended to provide learning opportunities by working hands-on with mentors and completing assigned projects. This includes assisting in plant layout drawings and aiding in the design of upcoming projects. The intern will communicate with end users in the plant, engineering, safety, and outside vendors to complete studies and potentially implement projects.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Completes assigned tasks identified by department mentor.
• Attends semi-monthly seminar series.
• Completes and presents a summer project presentation.
• Completes internship evaluations at weeks 5 and 10.
• Follows all company safety policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and supports the Goal Zero mission statement.
• AutoCAD Design:
• Creates designs using AutoCAD software.
• Presents ideas and improves designs based on feedback.
• Develops design projects and provides cost justifications and payback analyses.

Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled and pursuing an Associate or Bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Must pass the Mountaire Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.
• Engineering Major
• AutoCAD experience required
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Self-Motivated.