Technical Services Intern

Position Snapshot

Business areas: Operations

Job title: Technical Services Internship (May-Aug 2026)

Location: 25 Sheppard Ave W, North York, ON M2N 6S8

Hybrid

Position Summary

The Technical Services Internship role is responsible for assisting the technical teams in developing and implementing innovative, consumer-centric solutions—whether in packaging or product development—to ensure they meet business requirements and industry standards. The candidate will gain hands-on experience in areas such as product and packaging design, sensory evaluation, and specification management, supporting various Nestlé businesses. In addition, the intern will play a key role in helping to drive efficiency and innovation through digitalization and automation of key development processes, gaining experience in data management, supporting cross functional teams, and presenting to others. This internship offers exposure to both packaging and product development environments, providing a comprehensive understanding of technical services within the food and beverage industry.

A little bit about us

Good Food, Good Life is the very essence of Nestlé. This philosophy can be traced back to our beginnings. The Nestlé Company was founded in 1867 by Henri Nestlé, who developed the first milk-based baby formula. Today, over a century later, we are recognized as the world's largest Food and Beverage Company employing around 280,000 people and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. Nestlé Canada has a wide variety of food, beverage and nutrition products to help you and your family live happier and healthier lives including: Gerber and Good Start, Nescafé, KitKat, Smarties, Aero, Delissio, Häagen-Dazs, Boost, Purina, and Nestlé Waters. Nestlé Canada supports your personal growth with a people-focused culture and a flexible and diverse working environment. Our aim is to create a unique career experience for talented young professionals like you.Join us to find out why, There is more to Life at Nestlé…

A day in the life of a Technical Services Intern

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both packaging and product development environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, learn from industry professionals, and contribute to real-world projects that drive innovation and operational excellence.

You will also:

• Support innovation and renovation projects in various capacities
• Work with cross functional teams to pitch ideas and get alignment on new ways of working
• Collaborate with teams such as marketing, quality assurance, and supply chain to support cost savings and supply projects.
• Write specifications and support data transfer between platforms
• Perform data collection and analysis to help team determine future project opportunities
• Participate in sensory evaluations, product tastings, and competitive product and packaging analysis.

What will make you successful?

As the successful candidate, you will support the Technical team working with cross functional teams throughout the organization so you will need to be passionate, results focused and really enjoy working in a highly energetic and exciting environment. You are a problem solver, who wants to make a difference here at Nestle and inspire the people around you while working. You will also:

• Currently enrolled in a university Engineering or Food Science program.
• Involvement in extracurricular activities which demonstrate initiative and leadership.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player with demonstrated ability to work effectively across all functions and levels.
• Fast learner, and must be comfortable working within a dynamic, challenging environment.
• A results and detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Powerpoint and Microsoft suite is required.

We have a friendly, supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment. There are real opportunities for future development and progression – this really could be a move towards the exciting Technical and Production career you've always wanted.

Benefits

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
• Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
• Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
• Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
• Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

What you need to know

Applications close on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don't delay in submitting your application.

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.