Maintenance Intern

Green Bay Packaging; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gain practical experience

Learn from industry professionals

Future employment opportunities

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging is seeking a motivated Electrical-Mechanical Technician Intern to gain hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing electro-mechanical systems. You will work with senior technicians and engineers to ensure equipment reliability.

The internship emphasizes hands-on testing, documentation, and safety compliance, with opportunities to learn CAD drawings and control systems. This role offers practical exposure in a large, safety-conscious manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an Associate degree or equivalent in Electro-Mechanical Technology or related field.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.
• Familiar with hand and power tools used for electro-mechanical work.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and testing of electro-mechanical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on existing equipment.
• Support the installation of new systems, ensuring safety compliance and company standards.
• Document maintenance and repair activities accurately.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and improve performance.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance technical skills and product knowledge.

Skills

Electrical & Mechanical principles

Reading schematics

Hand & power tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Job Title

Electrical-Mechanical Technician Intern

Location

Green Bay Packaging - Folding Carton

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical-Mechanical Technician Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electro-mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior technicians and engineers to ensure optimal performance and reliability of our equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and testing of electro-mechanical systems.


• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on existing equipment.


• Support the installation of new systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.


• Document maintenance and repair activities accurately.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and enhance system performance.


• Participate in ongoing training programs to improve technical skills and product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Associate degree or equivalent program in Electro-Mechanical Technology or a related field.


• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.


• Familiarity with hand and power tools used in the assembly and repair of electro-mechanical systems.


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience through internships or co-op programs in a technical setting.


• Knowledge of control systems and PLC programming.


• Basic proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting.


• Familiarity with CAD software for technical drawings.

Benefits

• Gain practical experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.


• Opportunity to work with experienced professionals and learn from industry experts.


• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group


• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well


• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization


• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help


• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Equal Opportunity Employer

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