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Iowa Department of Workforce Development

Machine Operator - Internship

Internship All branchesDefense Industrial Base

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Iowa
Job locations
Iowa
Target MOS/ratings
Open to All

About the program

Frontier Co-op Machine Operator - An internship with Frontier Co-op will provide you with experience and knowledge of how to safely and productively work with food processing equipment. You will be given opportunities to experience all aspects of food manufacturing and packaging. This internship will work directly with all production staff, production management, maintenance, engineering and quality assurance departments. Frontier finds it important to start all machine operators learning basic production worker tasks to set them up for success and have a wholistic understanding of how production operates.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Frontier Co-op Machine Operator - SUMMARY Perform all tasks involved in the production of Frontier’s products. Follow standard processes, practices, and safe work habits to ensure that production is as efficient and safe as possible. Performs general tasks in the area such as boxing, filling, labeling, and cleaning

Eligibility & prerequisites

Mechanically inclined, strong computer skills, attention to quality, ability to work within a team, and ability to thrive in a constant changing environment. Criminal background check and a lifting physical. SkillBridge and Frontier Partnership Outcome Once the intern has successfully completed all training and assessments, HR will work with the manager and the intern to discuss openings within the company. Our goal is to successfully onboard a machine operator on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts each year through this program.

APPLICATION PROCESS: This SkillBridge internship opportunity is managed by Iowa Workforce Development. In order to begin the process please complete a SkillBridge Service Member Application at the link below and be sure to select Frontier Coop and the Machine Operator program. Once received a member of IDVA's team will reach out to you to further discuss your interest and any additional opportunities that may align with your end goals here in Iowa. https://seam.ly/5dOpQgZ8

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ