Job Overview
Employment Type
Internship
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $32.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive compensation
Health Insurance
financial benefits
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
family planning support
flexible work policy
Job Description
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a renowned family-owned food company committed to inspiring possibilities across the globe. Established as a leader in the food industry, Rich's offers an extensive range of products including cakes, icings, pizzas, appetizers, and specialty toppings. These products not only find their way into homes but are also staples in restaurants and bakeries worldwide. With operations spanning 100 locations internationally and generating annual sales exceeding 4 billion dollars, Rich's stands as a global powerhouse in the food sector, delivering innovative solutions that empower foodservice professionals to stay competitive.
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Job Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master’s degree program in food science or food engineering
- available for a 12-month co-op starting spring 2026
- ability to work in a laboratory and pilot wet lab environment
- ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- ability to stand for extended time
- ability to safely handle chemicals and cleaning agents with provided personal protective equipment
- excellent communication skills
- ability to follow safety protocols
- willing to work in varying temperature environments
Job Qualifications
- Enrolled in a bachelor's or master’s degree program in food science or food engineering
- experience with baked goods, dairy and emulsion type food products preferred
- proficient in PC and internet skills including Microsoft Office
- knowledge and experience with Stat and Stat software
- ability to create flow diagrams and spreadsheets
- excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- strong time management and organizational skills
Job Duties
- Develop, document and validate product and process interactions in collaboration with global scientists and engineers
- work in the pilot lab and operate equipment to make various product samples
- conduct routine analytical and performance evaluations accurately and efficiently
- maintain a lab notebook by recording results and completing data analysis
- organize and prioritize tasks related to project work
- summarize results in technical reports and assist in the interpretation of data from experiments and analysis
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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