Manufacturing Operations (Engineering) Intern – Summer 2027
Plastipak · Plastipak
Are you looking for a summer with hands-on experience, professional development, and networking opportunities in a successful company with an incredibly supportive work setting? Look no further than an internship at Plastipak!
As a Manufacturing Operations Intern, you will gain exposure to multiple facets of a successful manufacturing site operation. You'll engage with leaders and associates throughout the site and receive hands-on experience through ownership of a meaningful project. In addition, you'll round out your internship experience with professional development and networking activities with leaders & professionals in your field.
YOU ARE:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree & majoring in Industrial Management, Industrial Technology, Operational Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Expected graduation date of December 2027 or Spring 2028
- During the internship period, you will be residing within a commutable distance of our Pineville, LA manufacturing location
- Eligible to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship, & will not require employer sponsorship after graduation
WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE:
- Detailed work plan, including a defined project and additional day-to-day responsibilities
- A mentor and buddy to provide support and guidance throughout the summer
- 15+ hours of formal Professional Development activities
- Extensive networking with leaders
- Exposure through job shadowing & participation in leadership meetings
- Social Activities (it’s summer after all!)
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer