About the role#
This 10-week Manufacturing Management internship provides hands-on experience in a plant environment. You will work alongside experienced leaders to explore operations and contribute to projects that impact plant performance. The role is based in Tampa, Florida, and requires regular on-site work.
What you'll do#
- Dive into daily plant operations to learn how a manufacturing facility runs.
- Lead or support projects focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost.
- Collaborate across departments to analyze processes and recommend improvements.
- Attend professional development activities, including a week at corporate headquarters.
- Meet regularly with plant leaders through weekly check-ins and mentorship sessions.
- Follow all plant safety practices, SOPs, and policies.
- Develop leadership skills while gaining exposure to production and support teams.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Completion of at least one year of coursework.
- A graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- Interest in a manufacturing career and entering the workforce after graduation.
- Ability to work in a 24/7 environment, including 12-hour shifts on the plant floor.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Tampa, Florida.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $28 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About Ball Corporation
Ball Corporation produces aluminum packaging for beverage, personal care, and household products. The company manufactures cans, bottles, and aerosol containers. It was founded in 1880 and maintains its headquarters in Westminster, Colorado. The organization employs 16,000 people across its global operations.
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