JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description ABOUT AMPI: AMPI owns eight Midwest-based manufacturing plants where 10 percent of the nation\'s American-type cheese, processed cheese and butter is produced. The cooperative\'s award-winning cheese, butter and powdered dairy products are marketed to foodservice, retail and food ingredient customers. In 2019, the co-op launched its Dinner Bell Creamery brand and accompanying Co-op Crafted promise, highlighting more than 50 years of dairy farm families partnering with skilled buttermakers and cheesemakers. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. The intern will learn what it\'s like to supervise in a food manufacturing facility. The intern will have the opportunity to work on a project and give a presentation at the conclusion of the internship to share what was learned. The intern will follow, learn, and work with our leadership team to gain hands on experience in the following areas. Production Leadership: Gains leadership, teaching, and coaching techniques Learn effective communication methods Acquire understanding of company policy and procedures and learning to enforce them. Shipping & Receiving: Learn the operation of the Receiving Intake Bay by unloading of milk from route trucks and test incoming milk for titratable acidity, antibiotic, temperature and aroma. Understand the proper lab testing procedures for cheese, whey, cream, powder and milk. Production: Understanding the operation of cheese vats, DMC, tables, packaging line and the milk pasteurizer in the Cheese Department. Education on the operation of RO, evaporator, separators and fine savers, ensuring proper technique, principles, and procedures in the Whey Department. Learn how to make quality cheese and whey products adhering to customer specifications and standard of identity requirements. Participates in staff planning and process improvements. Acquire current knowledge and understanding of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments and applicable laws related to production in a dairy manufacturing environment. Responsible to report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action. Quality & Lab: Learn and assist with proper lab testing procedures and quality inspections. Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices. Learn to anticipate, trouble shoot and resolve problems with GMPs and/or sanitation quickly. Perform documentation review and inspection of materials, packaging and finished... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. If you require reasonable accommodation to apply toward our positions, please reach out to 1-800-533-3580 or hr@ampi.com for assistance. NO AGENCIES, PLEASE. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/5B3B23C238C84A76