Schreiber Foods · 2 days ago
Quality Assurance Intern (Summer 2026)
Richland Center, WI
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20.75/hr - $20.75/hr
Start in 2026 SummerSchreiber Foods is a company focused on food safety and quality initiatives, and they are seeking a Quality Assurance Intern for Summer 2026. This internship will involve supporting various quality improvement projects, creating documentation, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards at their plant in Richland Center, Wisconsin.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Lead small quality improvement projects within the team, working with plants and other areas of Schreiber Foods
Creating and updating documentation for food safety and quality and lab processes
Gaining knowledge about our products and applying that knowledge to improve processes and practices
Inputting and analyzing data
Completing projects related to testing, quality systems, sanitation, auditing, HACCP, training, SQF, suppliers, and other related topics
Assisting the quality teams on ongoing projects
Together with the leadership team, ensures compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans, in addition to customer requirements. Interprets and communicates customer requirements to plant production and/or support groups. Establishes and Audits PCPs, CCPs and Standard Operating Procedures to define and monitor processes, to ensure customer requirements are met. Reviews incidents during which the procedures are not met and determines appropriate corrective action for partners failing to follow standard procedures
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Microbiology, Bacteriology, Food Microbiology or closely related field
Ability to work 40 hours per week during the summer of 2026
Ability to work at least 10 weeks of the summer, 12 weeks is preferred, with flexible start and end dates
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Ability to take ownership of assignments and complete them
Desire to grow and take on new challenges and opportunities
Ability and desire to work within a plant manufacturing setting
Ability to multi-task
Possess a strong technical foundation in the sciences; dairy knowledge desired but not required
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license, auto insurance (at least state minimum- more might be required), acceptable driving record per Schreiber Foods discretion, and vehicle that will ensure applicant can meet the travel necessities of the position are required
Authorization to work in the country in which the role is based
Preferred
12 weeks of summer work experience
Benefits
Opportunity to complete real-world projects, participate in team meetings and contribute your ideas
Exposure to different areas of the business around the world
Internship program that includes engaging events and opportunities to build relationships at all levels
Relocation assistance (for eligible internships)
Rewards program for referring others
Eight free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
Company-provided retirement contributions per year through our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
Discounts on our products and more
Company
Schreiber Foods
Schreiber provides dairy favorites to people around the globe.
Founded in 1945
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ron Dunford
President and CEO
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