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Internship - Plant Engineering - Summer 2027

Wells Enterprises

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Le Mars, IA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Internship
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Plant Engineering internship supports departmental functions and initiatives under general supervision. The intern will assist with reverse-engineering opportunities for parts and equipment, scope and budget capital projects for the Le Mars campus, and learn the project approval process. The role also provides exposure to work orders, future-proof support, and capital project tasks across Wells’ business.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Reverse Engineering, nice to haveCapital Project Scoping, nice to haveBudget Development, nice to haveProject Approval Processes, nice to haveGroup Presentations, nice to have

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Company: Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company)

Functional Area: Engineering

The Role

Under general supervision provides essential support for departmental functions that include a wide range of activities and initiatives.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform operational and administrative functions as it relates to academic major.

  • Independently work on special projects as assigned by functional leader.

  • Assist in implementing functional strategies and contribute to the team's success in reaching goals and objectives.

  • Support the departmental deliverables and be proactive in planning and supporting tasks.

  • Assist with the design of reverse engineering opportunities for the company in both parts and equipment.

  • Scope, develop budget, and complete approval process for capital projects to support one campus in Le Mars.

  • Learn the project approval process as well as give updates and present documents in a group setting.

  • Observe and assist with daily Work Orders, Future Proof Support, and Capital Project tasks that will expose them to a number of areas across Wells' business.

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Wells Enterprises, a Ferrero company, is one of the largest ice cream manufacturers in the United States and the maker of well-loved brands including Blue Bunny , Halo Top , Bomb Pop , and Blue Ribbon Classics and today Trolli, Butterfinger 100grand , Baby Ruth , Nutella and Kinder Bueno .

Wells Enterprises is a $ 2 billion company employing 4,000 employees , across four production plants and two main hub locations, Chicago and Le Mars . Guided by innovation, quality, and a people-first mindset, Wells is committed to delighting consumers and developing exceptional teams.

As part of the Ferrero Group, Wells combines its strong U.S. heritage with Ferrero’s global standards of excellence, offering a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic, values-driven, and international environment.

At Wells, our people—and their experience—sit at the heart of our ambition. Learn more at www.wellsenterprisesinc.com .

What We Offer

At Wells, we’re proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual incentive bonus based on Company performance. Learn more about our benefits here (https://wellsenterprisesinc.com/news/benefits) .

Requisition ID : 2209789

How this job compares

Set against the 7,029 open Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Iowa median$102–158K/yr31 salary ranges
  • US median$25–35/hr832 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 63 open Engineering jobs in Iowa and 7,029 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Iowa
Experience
Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (4,846 postings).
Education
3,437 of the 7,029 open Engineering jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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