Innovation Intern

ProAmpac Holdings, Inc. • Hanover Park, IL • 2h ago

Description

Essential Duties and Tasks

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Conduct experiments and lab work to develop and test active/intelligent packaging solutions.

Assist in the creation and implementation of case studies to showcase innovative packaging developments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to brainstorm ideas, solve technical challenges, and drive project success.

Research and stay informed about industry trends, advancements in food safety, and packaging technology.

Document experimental procedures, results, and observations accurately and consistently.

Analyze experimental data and prepare clear summaries of findings.

Present project updates and results to stakeholders in a clear, professional manner.

Support the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and proto@types for internal and external use.

Contribute creative ideas to improve processes, packaging performance, and sustainability initiatives.

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications, Education, or Experience

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Packaging Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Food Science, or a related field.

Experience in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).

Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Ability to follow documented policies and procedures.

Trouble shooting/problem solving skills.

Work Environment

Work primarily in a climate controlled indoor environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. Hearing protection, safety shoes and vision protection as required.

This role operates in a professional office environment that requires some exposure to a manufacturing environment. Employee is rarely exposed to non-toxic/nuisance smells from chemicals, airborne dust, moving mechanical parts, high noise levels and hot/humid environmental conditions in the manufacturing area.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to @type, hold, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Category: CO-OP & Interns

Part-Time

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