Winery Start Up Engineering Internship (Summer 2025)

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Engineering Internship

Duration : May-August or July-December 2025

Location : Fort Lawn, SC

Application Deadline : November 3, 2024

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• Applications will not be reviewed until the posting close date.

Join our East Coast Engineering Internship Program for a chance to play a pivotal role in the startup of cutting-edge packaging lines and facility expansions.

Over three or six months, you'll dive into the heart of production, gaining invaluable hands-on experience that will elevate your engineering skills to new heights.

If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and expanding your professional horizons, APPLY Today.

A Taste of What You’ll Do

• Work on system startup and support commissioning, equipment validation and tracking of key performance and quality metrics.
• Develops equipment set ups, documentation, equipment / material interface, and continuous improvement through learning and implementing the Lean Six Sigma process.
• Develops critical parameters for equipment and systems. Lead root cause analysis for major unplanned downtime events.
• Develops and maintains relationship and communications between suppliers, engineers, technical planners, storeroom, mechanics, and production line workers.

What You’ll Need

Currently enrolled at a college or university and working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Management;

OR a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Management.

• Available for the entire duration of this internship program.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Required to lift and move up to 40 lbs when necessary.
• Required to stand for long durations of time.
• Requires availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.

How You’ll Stand Out

• Junior or Senior class standing at a college or university and working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Mechanical inclination and an aptitude for design of equipment and manufacturing processes.

To view a full job description, please click here .

Compensation

Hiring Salary Range Posted : $27.00 - $28.00 / hour

Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a work-life balance supporting your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.

The Fine Print

• Gallo does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
• Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
• In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses and incentive plans, as applicable.
• This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires working on-site with no telecommuting option.

You will be expected to live within a commutable distance.

Requisition ID : 104822

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