Engineering Co-op: Paid 12-Week Experience (Electrical/IS)

Sonoco

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) match
Wellbeing resources
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco’s Co‑op program in Milwaukee offers hands‑on experiences across manufacturing and packaging, with projects alongside industry experts and access to leadership. You will engage in on‑the‑job learning, plant tours, and real‑time feedback while developing technical and communication skills in Electrical Engineering or Information Systems.

Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program is required, with prior co‑op or internship experience preferred.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program (Electrical Engineering or Information Systems).
  • Prior co-op or internship experience in manufacturing or a functional area is preferred.
  • Strong leadership, technical aptitude, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on projects across manufacturing and packaging.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to gain real-world experience.
  • Engage with Sonoco leadership and peers for feedback and networking opportunities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Information Systems
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Job description

Sonoco’s Co‑op program in Milwaukee offers hands‑on experiences across manufacturing and packaging, with projects alongside industry experts and access to leadership. You will engage in on‑the‑job learning, plant tours, and real‑time feedback while developing technical and communication skills in Electrical Engineering or Information Systems.

Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program is required, with prior co‑op or internship experience preferred.

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