Intern, Manufacturing Management
Ball Corporation
This job at a glance
- 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.
- Skill demand
- Operations59%Networking6%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- 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.