Safety Intern: Paper Plant Summer 2027

Ahlstrom; Rhinelander (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahlstrom in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, seeks a Safety Intern for Summer 2027 to support the Production Team in safety, quality, and process improvements.

You will assist and/or lead safety, productivity, quality, and cost-control projects while gaining hands-on experience in a paper machine environment.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, be enrolled in an OHS, Paper Science, or related engineering program, and be available June–August 2027.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an OHS, Paper Science, or similar Engineering degree program.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Living in or willing to relocate to Rhinelander, WI for June–August 2027.
• Ability to work full-time during the internship.
• Strong technical aptitude and proven problem-solving abilities.
• Strong time management and highly self-motivated.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Follow manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies to meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements for each paper grade.
• Assist and/or lead safety, productivity, quality, efficiency, cost control, compliance, and housekeeping projects.
• Support the safety manager in leading plant safety improvement efforts, including daily and long-term activities.
• Support operations/maintenance efforts and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Time management

Communication skills

Motivated

Relocation willingness

Education

OHS or Paper Science degree

Job description

Ahlstrom in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, seeks a Safety Intern for Summer 2027 to support the Production Team in safety, quality, and process improvements.

You will assist and/or lead safety, productivity, quality, and cost-control projects while gaining hands-on experience in a paper machine environment.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, be enrolled in an OHS, Paper Science, or related engineering program, and be available June–August 2027.