Packaging Engineer Intern — Spring 2027 (Hands-on)

Printpack; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Printpack in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Packaging Engineer Intern for Spring 2027 (January–June 2027). You will work with Product Development, Manufacturing, Sales, and Marketing to design next-generation packaging solutions and manage challenging projects.

You will coordinate specs, prototype packaging, support SOP implementation, conduct basic research, and help drive market development sessions. Housing stipend is provided; Printpack is an equal-opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Working toward a Bachelor of Science in Packaging or related technical field.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage activities including specification consolidation, packaging materials performance criteria, sample fabrication, and prototyping.
• Provide support to Manufacturing by implementing standard operating procedures on equipment and supporting development trials.
• Conduct basic research on new technologies.
• Interact with Sales, Marketing, and Technical associates on various product platforms and market development initiatives.
• Facilitate Product Development/Marketing innovation sessions by organizing, completing pre-work or research, and following up on actions items created.

Skills

Packaging design

SOP implementation

Prototype fabrication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Packaging or related field

Job description

Printpack in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Packaging Engineer Intern for Spring 2027 (January–June 2027). You will work with Product Development, Manufacturing, Sales, and Marketing to design next-generation packaging solutions and manage challenging projects.

You will coordinate specs, prototype packaging, support SOP implementation, conduct basic research, and help drive market development sessions. Housing stipend is provided; Printpack is an equal-opportunity employer.