Live Oak - Summer Intern

Job Title:  Summer Intern - Manufacturing   Job Summary: The Milliken Summer Intern position gives rising university juniors or seniors an opportunity to work on a significant process improvement project in a manufacturing environment.  This position is located at the    Live Oak Plant in LaGrange, Ga.  You will report directly to a manager – either a Senior Process Engineer or a Process Improvement Manager.  The position is hourly paid.  The work schedule is Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.  The summer intern program begins in mid-May and ends the first week of August. Key Responsibilities: Manage a manufacturing related project for results Determine solutions using continuous improvement techniques Demonstrate creative thinking by identifying unique approaches to problem solving Communicate effectively one-to-one and one-to-a-group Work effectively with a diverse group of people to implement project improvements     Qualifications – Required: Rising junior or senior at a university Working towards a BS degree Able to participate in the Intern Leadership Forum in Spartanburg, SC Able to participate in the final presentation review in August in Spartanburg, SC Qualifications- Preferred: Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial engineering major or related field Efficient in PowerPoint and excel spreadsheets GPA – 3.0 minimum Able to start work in May 2026