Tech Services Intern in Baraboo WI

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley, CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.
Seneca Foods in Baraboo Wisconsin is currently seeking an Intern to join our team. Help us make Farm Fresh Goodness Great!

• Assisting with R & D work for alternative coating materials for linings of cans and as well as alternative steel substrate thickness and temper
• Alternative materials are used to make "test packs" for testing of shelf life of different products or improvements to run-ability of the materials.
• Intern would help with organization and evaluation of test packs. This would include:
• Labeling and logging samples based on current processes.
• Rating and recording performance of the alternative materials with different foods directly alongside Senior Technical Service personnel.
• Assisting in evaluation of quality complaints
• Intern would organize and log incoming complaint samples as well as assist in the evaluation and root cause analysis for each complaint.
• Intern would also help categorize complaint and root cause types and assist in looking for trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Assisting in implementation of BRC Packaging Regulations
• The Baraboo facility is looking to become certified under the British Retail Consortium (BRC) standards for Packaging and Packaging Materials.
• The standards are best practices for food manufacturing with a focus on food safety.
• Intern would assist in implementation and organization of new initiatives within the facility to comply with these standards. Examples would include:
• Organization of required documentation
• Tracking progress of action items
• Assist with risk analyses related to food safety

Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.
Nearest Major Market: Madison