Packaging Engineer Intern

Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.; Town of Plymouth (WI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexibility

Fun at work

Community involvement programs

Green initiatives

Job summary

Masters Gallery Foods, Inc. is seeking a Packaging Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 to assist the Packaging Engineering team in developing, testing, implementing, and improving packaging systems in our food manufacturing operations.

You will gain hands-on experience with packaging materials, equipment, processes, and project management. You will work on material development, performance testing, data analysis, and sustainability projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor degree in packaging/related technical field.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development and validation of packaging materials.
• Support package performance testing in a lab setting.
• Collect, analyze, and report packaging performance data.
• Support packaging trials and line testing activities.
• Assist root cause investigations for packaging defects.
• Support sustainability initiatives related to packaging waste reduction.
• Review packaging specifications and drawings for accuracy.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Packaging Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

The Packaging Engineer Intern will support the Packaging Engineering team in the development, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging systems used in food manufacturing operations. This role provides hands-on experience with packaging materials, equipment, manufacturing processes, and project management activities.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and validation of packaging materials and formats.
• Support package performance testing in a lab setting.
• Collect, analyze, and report packaging performance data.
• Support packaging trials and line testing activities.
• Support root cause investigations for packaging defects and non-conforming materials.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives by supporting packaging waste reduction projects.
• Review packaging specifications and technical drawings for accuracy and validation.

What You Can Offer

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor Degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Previous working experience in a Manufacturing environment or related experience.
• Preferred. Strong Problem-solving Skills And Ability To Think critically.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Interest in food manufacturing and consumer packaged goods (CPG).
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

What Masters Gallery Foods Can Offer You

• What Masters Gallery Foods Can Offer You We\'re a company built on many values, among them are passion, integrity, and people, which means if you join Masters Gallery, you' ll join a team brought together by enthusiasm, trust, and dedication.
• Beyond our commitment to offering exceptional products and customer service, Masters Gallery is committed to career development, flexibility, and fun at work.
• Opportunities to give back to the community (drives, activities, matched donations, and more).
• Green initiatives Training and development programs.
• Opportunities to give feedback and suggestions in a judgement-free zone.
• Numerous fun activities throughout the year (potlucks, ugly sweater contests, and more).

Equal Opportunity Statements

Masters Gallery is anEqual Opportunity Employer.

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