Lexington Manufacturing Manufacturing

Human Resources Intern (Part-time, Summer Internship)

Prineville, OR In person Internship

Human Resources Intern (Manufacturing) – Part-time, Summer Internship

What You’ll Work On

  • This isn’t a “filing paperwork” internship—you’ll be embedded in real HR work that directly supports our manufacturing team.
  • This is an onsite internship located in Prineville, OR and the pay range for this position is $19-23 per hour.
  • You’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of Human Resources, including:

Support Real Recruiting Efforts

  • Help recruit for manufacturing roles
  • Post jobs, screen candidates, and schedule interviews
  • Be part of the hiring process from application to new hires start date
  • Enhance the Employee Experience
  • Assist with onboarding and new hire orientation
  • Help answer employee HR questions and provide support
  • Contribute ideas to improve engagement and communication
  • Work with HR Data & Systems
  • Maintain and audit employee records in our HRIS system
  • Run reports and analyze basic HR data
  • Support process improvements through better data accuracy and organization

Improve HR Processes & Documentation

  • Review and update HR documents, forms, and procedures
  • Help streamline and organize employee files
  • Identify opportunities to make HR processes more efficient (we love fresh perspectives!)

Gain Manufacturing Exposure

  • Partner with supervisors and employees on the production floor
  • See how HR supports a fast-paced plant environment
  • Learn how HR impacts safety, staffing, and operations in real time

What Makes This Internship Different

We believe internships should be meaningful, engaging, and fun. You’ll be part of a structured internship program designed to help you grow professionally and personally:

Lunch & Learns

  • Intern networking & engagement events
  • Off-site social activities with fellow interns
  • Exposure to real business challenges and decision-making
  • Opportunities to present your work and impact

What We’re Looking For

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field
  • Must be actively enrolled in college (required)
  • Completed at least 1 year of coursework preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Interest in employee relations, recruiting, and HR operations
  • Comfortable interacting with employees in both office and manufacturing settings
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and as part of a team
  • Why Apply?
  • ✔ Get hands-on HR experience—not just observation
  • ✔ Work directly on recruiting, onboarding, and employee initiatives
  • ✔ Gain exposure to HR in a manufacturing environment (a highly valuable career path)
  • ✔ Build real-world skills in HR systems, employee relations, and operations
  • ✔ Make an impact you can actually talk about in future interviews
  • ✔ Be part of a supportive, engaging intern community

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