Mechanical Co-op: Reliability & Project Engineering

Packaging Corporation of America

Filer City (MI)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life, AD&D, and disability coverage
401(k) with employer match

Job summary

PCA, a Fortune 500 packaging leader, seeks a mechanical engineering co‑op/intern to support reliability and project engineering efforts across PCA’s mills. The role offers exposure to maintenance strategies, capital projects, and CMMS workflows while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities include supporting safety and efficiency improvements, using AutoCAD and CMMS tools, and coordinating with engineering, maintenance, and operations.

Qualifications

  • GPA 3.0/4.0 minimum is required.
  • Must be a permanent U.S. resident with a valid driver's license.
  • Majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field and have completed freshman year (or will have) at time of co‑op/internship.

Responsibilities

  • Support mechanical reliability assignments to improve mill safety, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
  • Apply preventive maintenance techniques (lubrication, alignment, vibration analysis, root cause analysis) to improve reliability.
  • Collect and analyze mill data to support process optimization and operations decisions.
  • Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, operations and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

minimum requirements
driver's license

Education

Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Related field

Tools

AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
CMMS (Trident)

Job description

PCA, a Fortune 500 packaging leader, seeks a mechanical engineering co‑op/intern to support reliability and project engineering efforts across PCA’s mills. The role offers exposure to maintenance strategies, capital projects, and CMMS workflows while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities include supporting safety and efficiency improvements, using AutoCAD and CMMS tools, and coordinating with engineering, maintenance, and operations.

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