Summer Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Engineering
February 10, 2026
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Summer Manufacturing Engineering Intern

At CNG, we are owners. We empower every individual to make a significant impact, because every moment matters. Whether you’re starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. As a Summer Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you’ll join a team that’s committed to enhancing lives for a better world, driving real impact through hands-on experience and direct contribution to our sustainable solutions.

Why Join CNG?

  • Employee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate directly in our company’s growth and prosperity.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support true work-life integration for all CNG employee owners, understanding the importance of personal well-being.
  • Career Growth: Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities. We provide comprehensive training and development programs designed to nurture the next generation of leaders.
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Contribute to a meaningful mission by helping create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations.

About the Summer Internship

At CNG, we empower the next generation of leaders who share our commitment to enhancing lives for a better world. Our interns drive real impact through hands-on experience, ownership of meaningful projects, and direct contribution to our sustainable solutions. You’ll work alongside industry experts in a culture where curiosity thrives and courage is celebrated, gaining invaluable experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes and systems.
  • Conduct research and analysis to support engineering projects and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including production, quality, and R&D) to identify and resolve technical issues, optimize workflows, and drive innovation.
  • Participate actively in continuous improvement activities (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
  • Support the development and maintenance of technical documentation, including process flow diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and equipment manuals.
  • Perform data collection and analysis to monitor and improve manufacturing performance, identify trends, and inform decision-making.
  • Assist in the testing and validation of new equipment, materials, and technologies to ensure their effectiveness and integration into existing systems.
  • Contribute to safety and environmental compliance efforts within the manufacturing facility, promoting a culture of responsibility and continuous improvement in these areas.

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible)
  • This is a dedicated Summer Internship position.

What You’ll Bring

Essential Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or other closely related engineering/scientific fields.
  • Demonstrated interest in manufacturing processes, continuous improvement, and sustainable solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience or coursework related to data collection, analysis, and interpretation (e.g., using Excel, Minitab, or other statistical tools).
  • Familiarity with manufacturing documentation or quality systems.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at one time, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical information clearly.

Ready to Own Your Future?

Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success. Discover a place where you can make a tangible difference, grow your career, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Charter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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