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2026 Internship Program: Niewohner Entities

Company: Niewohner Bros Inc
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 2026 Internship Program: Niewohner Entities Our 2026 Internship Program is designed to provide a hands-on, immersive experience in key areas of our agricultural and manufacturing operations. Interns will gain practical skills, work on real-world projects, and receive mentorship from experienced professionals. The program is built to support learning, growth, and professional development. Program Overview Duration: May- August (Flexible Time) Location: Company Headquarters or specific farm/manufacturing location. Stipend/Compensation: $17.00 1. Cattle Operations Internship This internship is for students interested in the operational side of cattle management. Learning Objectives: Understand daily feedlot operations, including feed delivery, bunk management, and animal health protocols. Learn about animal handling and welfare standards. Gain experience with data collection and record-keeping for cattle performance. Participate in pen riding and health monitoring. Project Examples: Research and present a report on a new technology for cattle health monitoring. Analyze feed efficiency data to identify opportunities for improvement. 2. Swine Operations Internship This position is for interns who want to explore the complexities of a modern swine operation. Learning Objectives: Gain hands-on experience with daily chores in the farrowing, nursery, and finishing barns. Learn about swine nutrition and feed management. Understand biosecurity protocols and their importance in a swine production system. Assist with health checks, vaccinations, and record keeping. Project Examples: Develop a plan to optimize a specific biosecurity measure. Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for a group of hogs. 3. Irrigation Systems Internship This role is ideal for students interested in water management and technology. Learning Objectives: Learn to operate and maintain various irrigation systems (e.g., pivots, drip lines). Understand the principles of soil moisture and water conservation. Gain experience with irrigation scheduling and crop water needs. Assist with troubleshooting and repairing irrigation equipment. Project Examples: Create a detailed map of the farm's irrigation system and identify areas for efficiency gains. Conduct a study on the effectiveness of a new irrigation technology. 4. Manufacturing Internship This internship offers a look into the fabrication and assembly of our products. Learning Objectives: Gain exposure to different manufacturing processes, including welding, assembly, and quality control. Learn to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings. Operate basic shop equipment and assist with maintenance. Understand supply chain management and inventory control. Project Examples: Work with a mentor to improve the efficiency of a specific assembly line process. Create a set of assembly instructions for a small component. Application & Selection Process Application Period: September 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025 Interview Process: Interviews will be conducted in September and October 2026. Offer Letters Sent: November-December 2026 To apply for the 2026 Internship Program, please submit your resume and a cover letter to one of the following: Email: yeseniac@jsmmfarms.com Online Application: https://niewohnerbros.

Keywords: Niewohner Bros Inc, Lincoln , 2026 Internship Program: Niewohner Entities, Manufacturing , Elgin, Nebraska


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