Engineering Co-Op: Packaging Innovation & Sustainability

Aptar Italia S.P.A.; Town of Mukwonago (WI); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptar Italia S.P.A. in Mukwonago, WI is seeking a Co-op student to contribute to environmental sustainability and product development. Work includes project qualification of prototype tooling, analyzing failures, and documenting team communications.

The role emphasizes problem solving, DOE development, and continuous improvement, with a Monday–Friday schedule totaling about 40 hours per week during the specified term.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self-directed, detail oriented with the ability to work independently under changing priorities and deadlines.
• Works well in a multi-functional team environment.
• Self-motivated and confident, with the ability to take initiative.
• High level of enthusiasm and sense of urgency.
• A commitment to quality with excellent attention to detail.
• A pro-active approach to contribute to the organization.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills and ability to manage many work streams.

Responsibilities

• Support Aptar’s Environmental Sustainability efforts through research and testing of latest materials, such as PCR.
• Support product development teams through project work involving qualification of prototype and production tooling.
• Analyze product failures and identify solutions.
• Interact and support Project Managers with project documentation and team communication.
• Complete package testing with closure developments on existing products in the market.
• Develop DOE’s that validate product designs.
• Participate in Aptar’s continuous improvement process by using problem solving techniques.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent

Team player

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Time management

Leadership abilities

MS Word

Excel

Project

PowerPoint

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Aptar Italia S.P.A. in Mukwonago, WI is seeking a Co-op student to contribute to environmental sustainability and product development. Work includes project qualification of prototype tooling, analyzing failures, and documenting team communications.

The role emphasizes problem solving, DOE development, and continuous improvement, with a Monday–Friday schedule totaling about 40 hours per week during the specified term.