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    Great Lakes Cheese (Hiram, OH)


    Job Overview

     

    We are seeking a high-potential, entry-level Analyst, AI/ML with a passion for applying artificial intelligence to real-world business problems. The Analyst, AI/ML will assist in identifying and understanding business opportunities, exploring the latest AI/ML trends and offerings, and support the delivery of end-to-end solutions — from concept to benefit realization.

    Job Responsibilities

    + Passionate about manufacturing, with a commitment to leverage AI to improve processes and drive efficiency.

    + Stay on top of cutting-edge AI/ML tools, frameworks, and applications to assist in the identification of relevant opportunities for the business.

    + Assist in the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML models and solutions for real-world use cases.

    + Support projects from problem definition, data gathering, and modeling to deployment and monitoring.

    + Document clean and efficient code for AI/ML pipelines, APIs, and integrations.

    + Work closely with business teams to understand challenges and propose AI-driven solutions.

    + Share knowledge through demos, presentations, and internal training to foster an AI mindset.

    + Learn, ascertain applicability, and apply your knowledge to GLC with new products in the AI space.

    + Ability to multi-task and succeed in a lean working environment with minimal supervision bringing in the ownership culture.

     

    Required Education and Experience

     

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience), or a high school diploma with 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

    + Understanding of applied AI concepts (supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, computer vision, generative AI, etc.).

    + Proficiency in general-purpose programming languages (Python preferred; familiarity with Java, C++, or JavaScript is a plus).

    + Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or Hugging Face.

    + Understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.

    + Self-driven, curious, and able to learn new tools quickly.

    + Automate data refreshes and ensure real-time or near-real-time availability for AI/ML initiatives.

    + Strong intuition for understanding datasets and skillfully chooses visualizations that best convey the story behind the data.

    + Proficient in MSSQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.

    + Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate data concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

     

    Preferred Education and Experience

     

    + 0-2 years of relevant experience.

    + Internships at organizations where you displayed real work AI knowledge and capabilities.

    + Academic projects, or personal projects applying AI to solve real-world problems.

    + Exposure to cloud AI platforms (eg Azure, AWS).

    + Exposure to ERP (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and Shop Floor (Aveva, Rockwell) systems.

    + Familiarity with modern development workflows (Git, CI/CD).

     

    Working Conditions

     

    • Occasional exposure to industrial operations including: temperature extremes from approximately 35ºF to 100ºF; noise levels in excess of 85 dB; moisture and moving machinery.

    • Work is performed in an office setting.

     

    EEOC & Disclaimer

     

    Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.