Jobs · Training · Kansas

Manufacturing Internship, Summer 2027

Procter & Gamble · Kansas City, KS · 1 mo ago
Training$85k–$122k/yrFull-time

About the Role

This 12-week Manufacturing Internship (Summer 2027) offers invaluable experience within state-of-the-art plants. You'll be embedded in the Product Supply team, tackling real engineering problems, optimizing processes, and collaborating with experienced professionals on projects that directly contribute to P&G's globally recognized brands.

What You Will Do

  • Lead or significantly contribute to projects focused on process optimization, loss elimination, and capability building
  • Develop innovative solutions to improve product designs, streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance product quality using data analytics (e.g., OEE, root cause analysis)
  • Support development of web-processing and equipment solutions, optimize packaging lines for efficiency, and assist with new equipment integration using tools like 3D modeling and mechatronics
  • Support automation systems, industrial networks, and robotics integration, contributing to digital manufacturing solutions and troubleshooting control issues
  • Contribute to capital projects and new initiatives (e.g., capacity expansion, automation, cost savings) from concept to execution, managing scope, schedule, and deliverables
  • Support operational excellence by contributing to safety, quality, training, and digital solution adoption

Qualifications

Required:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in an Engineering or related technical discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical, Industrial & Systems, Manufacturing, Operations Management)
  • Anticipated graduation date between Winter 2027 and Spring 2029 (rising Juniors/Seniors)
  • Eagerness to contribute to projects, learn about managing timelines, and drive results in a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach complex issues and contribute to technical solutions
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse teams
  • Ability to quickly embrace and adapt to changes in project scope, schedule and cost. Proactive, self-driven, and eager to make a tangible impact
  • Ability to complete a 12 week internship between May and August 2027. Exact start/end dates may vary depending on placement location and school schedules
  • Ability to relocate for the Summer 2027 internship and willingness to relocate throughout your career. Relocation support available to those who qualify

Preferred:

  • Prior experience (internships, academic projects) in manufacturing, process improvement, or automation
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau), Lean/Six Sigma, or project management concepts
  • Basic understanding of controls, automation, robotics, or industrial networks

What We Offer

  • Meaningful Work & Ownership: Lead or significantly contribute to a real business project with tangible outcomes from Day 1
  • Continuous Mentorship & Training: Receive formal training and daily coaching from experienced managers and colleagues
  • Dynamic & Encouraging Environment: Work on a diverse array of interesting and impactful problems in a collaborative setting
  • Hands-On Experience: Apply your academic knowledge to real-world manufacturing challenges with exposure to cutting-edge technology
  • Networking & Development: Build valuable professional relationships, enhance your leadership skills, and explore potential long-term career paths with P&G

Pay

$85,000.00 - $122,200.00 / year

Schedule

Full time

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