Packaging Systems Co-op: Design & Field Work

Socket.dev; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Foth in Green Bay, WI, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op for the Packaging Systems Team. You will apply classroom knowledge to design, analyze, and implement custom packaging systems for industrial clients.

The co-op runs during Summer and Fall 2027, offering hands-on experience with equipment, layouts, and testing, plus site visits to client and vendor facilities. Candidates are pursuing an ABET-accredited degree with a 3.0+ GPA and familiarity with AutoCAD Mechanical 2D.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program.
• GPA of 3.0 or greater.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, evaluation, and improvement of packaging systems and production lines
• Assist with packaging line assessments and development of engineering recommendations
• Contribute to engineering deliverables such as equipment specifications, layouts, and testing plans
• Perform engineering analysis and calculations to support project design and execution
• Participate in equipment testing, commissioning, and startup activities
• Gain hands‑on experience through site visits and travel to client and vendor facilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering Technology (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD Mechanical 2D

Job description

Foth in Green Bay, WI, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op for the Packaging Systems Team. You will apply classroom knowledge to design, analyze, and implement custom packaging systems for industrial clients.

The co-op runs during Summer and Fall 2027, offering hands-on experience with equipment, layouts, and testing, plus site visits to client and vendor facilities. Candidates are pursuing an ABET-accredited degree with a 3.0+ GPA and familiarity with AutoCAD Mechanical 2D.