Summer 2027 Process Engineering Intern

Primary Duties / Responsibilities:

• Analyze butter manufacturing processes to identify points of fat loss throughout production.
• Collect and evaluate process data from receiving cream, churning, buttermilk, rework, and packaging operations
• Conduct sampling and testing to quantify fat losses in waste streams and byproducts.
• Map process flows and develops mass-balance models to track butterfat recovery.
• Partner with production, quality, maintenance, and lab personnel to identify root causes of yield losses.
• Present findings and recommendations aimed at improving butter yield, reducing product loss, and generating cost savings.