2026 Internship Program: Niewohner Entities
Company: Niewohner Bros Inc
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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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.
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