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Plant Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plant Intern

Burnside, KY · On-site

$20/hr

The Clorox Company is seeking a full-time summer intern. The position is for an industrial ... Supporting the different plant processes (Briquetting, Retort, Packaging) * Working with the ...

Plant Intern

Burnside, KY · On-site

$20/hr

The Clorox Company is seeking a full-time summer intern. The position is for an industrial ... Supporting the different plant processes (Briquetting, Retort, Packaging) * Working with the ...

Plant Intern

Burnside, KY · On-site

$20/hr

The Clorox Company is seeking a full-time summer intern. The position is for an industrial ... Supporting the different plant processes (Briquetting, Retort, Packaging) * Working with the ...

Hygiene Plant Intern

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... Plant Internwill support the operations team by assisting with project management, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives. The intern will work closely with various departments to ensure ...

Plant Intern

Burnside, KY · On-site

$20/hr

Supporting the different plant processes (Briquetting, Retort, Packaging) Working with the maintenance department. Working within the suggested summer schedule May 13th- August 2th. Hourly Rate: $20 ...

... Plant Internwill support the operations team by assisting with project management, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives. The intern will work closely with various departments to ensure ...

Hygiene Plant Intern

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... Plant Internwill support the operations team by assisting with project management, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives. The intern will work closely with various departments to ensure ...

Power Plant Intern

Hanging Rock, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Job Summary Intern will support and maintain efficient and cost effective facility operations adhering to compliance, safety and environmental regulations under the supervision of plant management.

Plant Intern

Burnside, KY · On-site

$20/hr

Job duties will include: • Supporting the different plant processes (Briquetting, Retort, Packaging) • Working with the maintenance department. • Working within the suggested summer schedule ...

Plant Intern

Burnside, KY · On-site

$20/hr

Supporting the different plant processes (Briquetting, Retort, Packaging) Working with the maintenance department. Working within the suggested summer schedule May 13th- August 2th. Hourly Rate: $20 ...

Plant HR Intern

Arlington, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Plant Human Resources Intern We have an opportunity for a Plant Human Resources Intern at our Arlington, TX location, starting immediately. Primary Job Responsibilities * Help maintain team member ...

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How much do plant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant intern in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plant intern?

Plant interns are students or recent graduates who work temporarily at manufacturing or production plants to gain hands-on experience in industrial settings. Their responsibilities often include assisting with daily operations, supporting engineering or maintenance teams, collecting data, and learning about safety protocols and production processes. Plant internships provide valuable insights into how factories operate and help interns develop technical and problem-solving skills relevant to the industry. These positions are typically offered as part of college or university programs and can lead to full-time employment opportunities after graduation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a plant intern expect during their internship?

As a Plant Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of hands-on projects that may include process improvement initiatives, data collection and analysis, equipment monitoring, and supporting safety or quality audits. Interns often collaborate closely with engineers and plant supervisors, giving them practical experience with real-world manufacturing challenges. Daily tasks may range from participating in team meetings to assisting with troubleshooting production issues, providing a well-rounded understanding of plant operations. This exposure helps interns develop technical skills and build professional relationships that can support future career growth in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plant intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plant Intern, you generally need a background in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field, often supported by enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with industry-standard safety protocols, basic machinery, and software such as Microsoft Office or CAD is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns adapt and contribute within a team environment. These competencies allow interns to learn quickly, ensure safety, and add value to plant operations during their internship.

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Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

As a Treatment Plant Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in water treatment processes, operations, and maintenance at one of our facilities. You will work alongside skilled professionals in various aspects of the wastewater treatment cycle, including system monitoring, data collection, and analysis, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.


THIS IS A 5 WEEK SUMMER INTERNSHIP FOR STUDENTS STUDYING WASTEWATER OPERATIONS in the ERTC Program at SIUE. Internships will run from May 12th - June 13th and June 16th - July 18th.
Internships will be at one of the following Wastewater Treatment Plants. Placement will be determined based on MSD needs.

  1. Bissell - 10 E. Grand Ave St. Louis, MO
  2. Lemay - 201 Hoffmeister Ave St. Louis, MO
  3. Missouri River - 3455 Creve Coeur Mill Road Maryland Heights, MO
  4. Coldwater - 13798 Old Halls Ferry Rd Florissant, MO

Responsibilities

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be currently enrolled in the ERTC Program at SIUE.
  • Pursuant to MSD's "Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures", this position has been designated as safety sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the state in which the employee resides.