Intern, Manufacturing Management

Ball Corporation

Bowling Green, KYFresher2h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
OperationsNetworking
Work
On-site in Bowling Green · internship
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
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Operations59%Networking6%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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Nov 2, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Ball Corporation is offering a 10-week Manufacturing Management Internship for students to gain real-world experience in manufacturing. This program allows interns to work alongside experienced leaders, explore key operational areas, and contribute to impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Dive into daily plant operations and learn how a high-performing manufacturing facility functions.
  • Lead or support projects focused on improving safety, quality, efficiency, and cost performance.
  • Collaborate across departments to analyze processes and recommend improvements.
  • Attend professional development activities, including a professional development week at the corporate headquarters in Colorado.
  • Meet regularly with plant leaders through weekly check-ins and mentorship opportunities.
  • Gain exposure to production and support teams while developing leadership skills.
  • Follow all plant safety practices, SOPs, and policies.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Current students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline at an accredited 4-year college or university.
  • Completed at least one year of coursework with a graduation date of December 2027 or later.
  • Students interested in pursuing a career in manufacturing and entering the workforce directly after undergrad.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced 24/7 environment, including 12-hour shifts on the plant floor when needed.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on manufacturing experience in a plant environment.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced leaders.
  • Exposure to multiple areas of plant operations and professional networking opportunities.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Expected Hourly Rate: $28.00

Onsite Work Environment: Requires regular in-person engagement working on-site. Travel and local commute between Ball locations may be required.

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