Milling Intern

A milling internship offers an opportunity to gain real-world experience in one of American Italian Pasta Company, a Winland Foods Company, Durum Mills. It is designed to expose the intern to all facets of the business with a focus on the very hands-on aspects of technical milling and facility management. Most importantly, a milling internship allows you to distinguish yourself from your classmates as you gain a competitive advantage by connecting your milling coursework with industrial experience.

Milling interns report to the Mill Manager who is responsible for managing the milling department to attain optimum utilization of machinery, materials and labor, and to achieve optimum capacity, yields and overall cost reduction.

Employee Type:
Full time

Location:

MO Job Type: Administration Job Posting

Title:

Milling Intern

Job Description:

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, End of May through Middle of August

Hours:

6:00am - 2:30pm

Work Location:

1000 Italian Way, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Wage: 28.00 per hour

Examples of summer projects can include:

• Assist with milling expansion.
• Assist with the preliminary engineering of a mill pneumatic system.
• Design a dust control system for a flour blending facility.
• Design and implement a Preventative Maintenance (PM) Program.
• Expand germ extraction and recovery system.
• Engineer extending a flour mill break system.
• Develop and implement a Master Sanitation Program.

Supervision:
Miller & Mill Manager

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills

• Power Point
• Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Ability to learn internal computer systems
• Milling Science
• Ag Business/Econ/Tech Management

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

At Winland Foods, we’re passionate about creating exceptional food experiences that bring people together. We are a dynamic and growing company specializing in meal preparation products—from pasta and sauces to plant-based proteins and more. Our portfolio includes beloved consumer brands and custom private-label solutions for retail and food service channels.

We believe in being exceptional from the land to the table. That means:
Commitment to Quality:
We consistently exceed industry standards across our value chain.

Sustainability & Responsibility:
We prioritize environmental stewardship and make a positive impact on the world around us.

People First:
The safety, well-being, and growth of our employees are at the heart of everything we do.

We’re a team of food enthusiasts who value collaboration, innovation, and integrity. At Winland Foods, you’ll find an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive.

At Winland Foods, you’ll find opportunities across operations, supply chain, marketing, and product development - roles where your work truly makes an impact. By joining our team, you become part of a forward-thinking organization that values passion, collaboration, and shared success with our customers. Together, we’re shaping the future of food.