Post Graduate Engineering Intern
Torani (R. Torre & Co.)
San Leandro, CAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- OperationsLean / Six SigmaMicrosoft OfficeAutoCADSolidWorksCAD
- Work
- On-site in San Leandro · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations56%AutoCAD32%Microsoft Office27%Lean / Six Sigma15%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 28, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Torani is seeking a Post Graduate Engineering Intern to support exciting projects that bring innovation, efficiency, and joy to their Flavor Factory. This internship offers exposure to manufacturing and operations, with opportunities to learn from industry experts and make an impact in a people-first, values-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support capital project execution from concept to commissioning for process, packaging, and infrastructure initiatives.
- Partner with engineers and maintenance teams to document equipment performance, PM programs, and line layouts.
- Assist with data collection and analysis to improve reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on reducing downtime, improving quality, and enhancing safety.
- Create or update engineering drawings, work instructions, and Torani Operating Procedures (TOPs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Quality, Procurement, R&D, and Supply Chain).
- Support the East Coast facility design and startup, contributing to layout studies, process mapping, and equipment specification.
What You’ll Learn
- Practical understanding of world-class manufacturing operations.
- Exposure to:
- Lean Manufacturing and Operational Excellence frameworks.
- Capital project lifecycle and startup validation (CCQ – Construction, Commissioning, Qualification).
- Maintenance and reliability engineering principles (TPM, CMMS, OEE).
- Sustainable manufacturing and energy reduction initiatives.
- Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in a growth-oriented CPG environment.
Qualifications
- Recently completed B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering (or related field).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Exposure to CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Genuine interest in manufacturing, process improvement, and sustainability.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Internship Details
- Duration: 6 months
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday
- Location: San Leandro, CA (5 days on-site)
- Compensation: $32.00/hour + opportunity for learning and career development