Temporary NCFIL Intern - Kannapolis, NC

Position Information

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title: Temporary NCFIL Intern - Kannapolis, NC

Essential Job Duties

• Assist in product development of plant-based beverages, meat substitutes, bakery and confections
• Scale up and product commercialization of both food & beverage ingredients and finished products
• Develop standard operating procedures
• Research current and future processing techniques
• Perform quality testing and shelf life studies on food samples
• Assist in ordering and stocking ingredients
• Generate and fill out batch records
• Auxiliary in pilot plant trials
• Regularly clean and sanitize pilot plant equipment
• Develop product specifications for food samples
• Participate in client visits
• Auxiliary in photography and videography sessions
• Adhere to cGMP

Department Information

Kannapolis, NC
NCFIL

Recruitment Details

$15-$18/hr

Job Open Date

09/04/2025

Requirements and Preferences

• Work Schedule: 30/hrs per week
• Minimum Experience/Education: Food Science or Culinary graduate or student working towards those degrees.
• Department Required Skills: Knowledge of culinary and/or food science and application to food
  Attention to detail, particularly with regard to food safety and hygiene
  Knowledge of and adherence to the correct operation of food service equipment
  Excellent communication skills with staff and clients
  Ability to work independently
  Critical thinking skills

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.