Manufacturing Associate Intern – Winslow, Maine (Summer 2027) As a Summer 2027 Technical Services and Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS) Intern with Elanco Animal Health, you will be part of the TSMS team at our Winslow, Maine manufacturing plant, contributing to a hands-on technical project focused on improving processes, solving business challenges, and supporting operational and technical excellence.
Your Responsibilities:- Understand the Animal Health Manufacturing process, document using GMP guidelines, and understand the importance of the Quality UnitWork within cross-functional teams to implement processes or lab improvements
- Learn about upstream antigen manufacturing (i.e. fermentation, viral manufacturing), downstream manufacturing ( i.e. lyophilization and blending), quality control, sterility assurance, or vaccine packaging.
- Study design improvement processes
- What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):Education: Currently enrolled in a Life Sciences major or an Engineering major including (but not limited to) Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process
- Top Skills: Experience in Microsoft Suites and a willingness to learn
- What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):Prior internship or professional experience in a life-science industry
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Must be able to work exceptionally well independently and with minimal supervision
Additional Information
Travel: 10% - to corporate facility in Indianapolis, IN for opening/closing
Location: Winslow Manufacturing Plant, Winslow, MEElanco's Internship Program
Our internship program is designed to give students meaningful, hands-on experience as they kickstart their careers. Internships are project-based and focused on business-critical needs, giving every intern the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Elanco's success over the summer. At the heart of the experience is our belief that making life better for animals makes life better. Internship Dates: May 17th – August 6th, 2027 Competitive Salary: $20-$40/hour (dependent upon major and year in school) Professional Development: Networking events, assigned mentors, and learning resources are provided.
Housing: Financial support and help securing housing is available
Future opportunities: High-performing interns may be considered for full-time roles or additional internships, based on business needs. Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.