Bazooka Candy Brands

Manufactures and markets interactive-packaged confectionery

Industrial Engineering Intern

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Internship · Fall 2026Moosic, PA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Operations Engineering.
Familiarity with work measurement, standard-time, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) concepts.
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
Comfort working on a production floor and communicating with line teams.
Must be local to the Scranton area and able to commute to Moosic.

Responsibilities

Conduct time-and-motion studies of 10–30 cycles per work element and separate value-added from non-value-added work.
Calculate normal and standard times using performance rating and allowances.
Document crew composition and labor cost by grade.
Capture availability, performance, and quality inputs and compute Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by line.
Populate the study workbook, validate it with supervisors, and present a baseline report.

Desired Qualifications

Rising junior or senior status is preferred.

Industrial Engineering Intern - Moosic, PA

The Bazooka Companies, LLC is hiring a paid Industrial Engineering intern to establish updated production standards on two Ring Pop manufacturing lines at our Moosic, PA plant. This is a hands-on, ~2–3-month engagement (Fall 2026) ideal for a rising junior or senior seeking real manufacturing experience.

What you'll do

Conduct time-and-motion studies (10–30 cycles per work element) and separate value-added from non-value-added work.
Calculate normal and standard times using performance rating and allowances.
Document crew composition and labor cost by grade.
Capture OEE inputs (availability, performance, quality) and compute OEE by line.
Populate the study workbook, validate with supervisors, and present a baseline report.

What we're looking for

Pursuing a degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Operations Engineering (rising junior/senior preferred).
Familiarity with work measurement, standard-time, and OEE concepts.
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
Comfortable working on a production floor and communicating with line teams.
Local to the Scranton area and able to commute to Moosic; ~20 hrs./week.

Details

Paid: commensurate with experience | ~20 hrs./week | Fall 2026 (~October - December).
On-site at Moosic, PA. Safety orientation and PPE provided. Academic credit is available if desired.

About the Company

Bazooka Candy Brands

Manufactures and markets interactive-packaged confectionery

Bazooka Candy Brands makes and sells a lineup of popular candies that come with interactive packaging. Its products include Bazooka Bubble Gum, Ring Pop, Push Pop, Baby Bottle Pop, and Juicy Drop, which are designed to be not just sweets but a hands-on experience for kids and families. The company produces confections and distributes them through supermarkets, convenience stores, and online shops, generating revenue from product sales and promotional partnerships. What sets Bazooka Candy Brands apart is its strong nostalgic appeal and well-known brands, combined with packaging that adds an engaging element to candy consumption. The business aims to grow its brands and reach by expanding distribution, partnering on promotions, and leveraging its brand recognition under ownership by Apax Partners, with a focus on continuing to offer memorable experiences for consumers.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Founded: 1938

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