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Quality and Food Safety Intern/Co-Op

Elk Grove Village, Illinois💼 Internship🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Support Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) systems within a global food manufacturing network by assisting in process validation, sanitation optimization, and audit readiness.

Role type

Quality Assurance Intern/Co-op

Builds

Semi-finished ingredients for bakery, pastry, and gelato markets

Domain

Food manufacturing / Food Safety

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Laboratory testing, data collection, root cause analysis, SOP maintenance, equipment calibration, traceability management, audit support

Preferred skills

Cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, attention to detail

Technologies

Intelex, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Support daily Quality and Food Safety operations including routine checks and documentation; Assist with laboratory testing and sample analysis; Participate in traceability, sanitation, and foreign material control projects; Conduct or assist with work center audits; Support root cause analysis for non-conformances; Help update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and SSOPs; Maintain laboratory and quality records; Assist with equipment verification and calibration; Participate in customer audit preparation.

Seniority

Intern/Co-op

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