Job Description

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering, providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. ProAmpac’s approach to sustainability – ProActive Sustainability® – provides innovative sustainable flexible packaging products to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.

As a team member, you join a diverse mix of forward-thinking professionals dedicated to producing world-class packaging. We're always looking to bring in top-tier talent — it's one of the many keys to our tremendous success and continuing growth. Our open culture nurtures an atmosphere of encouragement and empowers the free exchange of fresh ideas and the sharing of best practices.

By joining us, you become an integral part of an entrepreneurial company in a fast-paced, exciting environment that provides varied opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Job Description

ProAmpac is seeking a Product Development Intern for Summer 2021, who will work full-time for 12 weeks. Within this role, they will have the opportunity to complete lab testing of trial products for industry-leading customers. Potential products include pet food bags, single-serve sweetener, and food packaging. The lab trial process will include, but is not limited to, following set protocols, evaluating variables, and completing analyses of testing. Other responsibilities include:

• ​Providing assistance with product trials completed on the production floor

• Developing standardized packaging solutions for customer trial products

• Completing Typical Data Sheet (TDS) file transfers to internal SharePoint site

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university in Packaging Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

• ​Previous internship experiences preferred

• Understanding of lab testing (protocols, process, evaluations, statistical analysis)

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams) and Outlook

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Self-motivated and proactive professional that thrives in a fast-paced environment

Area of Interest: Engineering
Department: Product Development-2550

ProAmpac is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.