Safety Intern: Plant Safety & Process Improvement (Summer 2027)

Ahlstrom-5; Rhinelander (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahlstrom is seeking a Safety Intern at our Rhinelander, Wisconsin plant for Summer 2027. This internship will support the Production Team in achieving safety, quality, and cost objectives along a paper machine process line.

The role provides hands-on experience in safety, operations, and process improvement within an engaged team setting, with a pay rate of $27.00 per hour and a June–August 2027 timeframe. Relocation to Rhinelander may be required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an OHS, Paper Science, or similar Engineering degree program.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Willing to relocate to Rhinelander, WI for Summer 2027 (June–August).
• Ability to work full-time for the duration of the internship.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, quality, production, and regulatory policies for each paper grade.
• Assist and/or lead safety, productivity, quality, efficiency, and housekeeping projects.
• Support safety manager in leading plant safety improvement efforts, including daily and long-term activities.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

OHS / Paper Science engineering degree

Job description

Ahlstrom is seeking a Safety Intern at our Rhinelander, Wisconsin plant for Summer 2027. This internship will support the Production Team in achieving safety, quality, and cost objectives along a paper machine process line.

The role provides hands-on experience in safety, operations, and process improvement within an engaged team setting, with a pay rate of $27.00 per hour and a June–August 2027 timeframe. Relocation to Rhinelander may be required.