Technical Intern (Product Development Co-op)

The primary focus of the intern will be to assist the technical staff testing physical properties of flexible packaging, both for new development and production.

Responsibilities

Work in the Corporate lab gathering data such as bond strength, seal strength, tensile strength, moisture/oxygen barrier, sustainability and other material testing; Tasked with project work and analysis of the data they collect; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Packaging Science; Experience with lab equipment such as tensile tester, heat sealer, etc.; Experience with Microsoft Excel; Ability to gather data competently into a report format; Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry; Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds

Nice to have

Statistical experience

Benefits

Competitive salaries; excellent benefits; 401(k) plans; tuition reimbursement programs