Operations

Job Title: Process Engineering Intern

Location: Fort Benton, MT

Position Description:

The Process engineering Intern will assist the staff engineer in the process optimization, operational safety, and product development of a new and leading industrial hemp company. IND HEMP operates both the largest hemp seed processing facility and largest fiber decortication facility in the United Sates. This position requires a candidate who is willing to roll-up their sleeves, quickly learn both sides of the business (food and fiber) and thrives in the challenge of juggling multiple tasks throughout the work week while sometimes meeting tight deadlines.

Primary Functions and Essential Responsibilities:

• Learn and understand existing workflows, and processes of industrial hemp grain and fiber production.
• Collect and analyze data; document data collected, establish trends.
• Work closely with the engineer and operations management team to assist in production needs as well as quality and process improvements.
• Document and develop operating manuals for equipment.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and oversight of industrial QC programs.
• Conduct risk assessments, assist in creating and managing facility's safety plans and implement training modules to maintain compliance with applicable safety and quality standards and eliminate safety concerns.
• Assist the engineer with key projects for process improvements and facility upgrades. Assist with the project's budget, purchasing and construction oversight and implement projects with production personnel until key metrics are achieved.

What you will bring:

• Junior or Senior standing currently pursuing an Engineering degree in Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Eager to learn and work with various departments in the company.
• Strong multitasking skills.