Packaging Engineering Intern

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Saint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain

Packaging Engineering Intern

Jackson, MI
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Description

    Job Summary

    WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

    Why work for us?

    At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home .

    What’s the job?

    If you are passionate about developing your career in packaging engineering and eager to contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing company, then join Saint-Gobain where we are dedicated to producing high-quality and sustainable building products that enrich the lives of our customers.

    We pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Packaging Engineering Intern.

    You will have the opportunity to work closely with various stakeholders to identify areas for improvement, develop standardized procedures and create best practices to enhance packaging efficiency and productivity.

    Projects will include assignments with increasing and varying responsibility including drawing and design, prototype fabrication and assembly, testing and analysis, project management and team collaboration, and a presentation at the conclusion of the internship.

    Rate of Pay: $24 per hour.

    IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

    • Full time student, graduate or undergraduate, in good standing pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging Engineer or related field.
    • Mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of the packaging engineer process, packaging development and operations.
    • Strong interpersonal skills to assist internal and external partners. Must be able to thrive in a team environment to sustain ongoing relationships with colleagues.
    • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint.
    • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks) is a plus.
    • Ability to work at our Jackson, MI plant from June - August 2025. We are unable to provide relocation and housing assistance.

    A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

    Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

    A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com .

    At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us.

    LEGAL STATEMENT

    Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • About Us

    Saint-Gobain is an industry leader with thousands of talented team members who are dedicated to one unified purpose: We bring well being to people by creating great living spaces and improving daily life. You’ll find us wherever people live, work, play, move and heal. Driven by people with unique ideas and a passion for excellence, our businesses manufacture world-class products for a broad range of engaging industries.