About the role#
This co-op position offers hands-on experience for students interested in production and process engineering. You will gain exposure to the workplace within your field and work on projects that provide constructive outputs for the company.
What you'll do#
- Participate in mini-rotations through various functional areas.
- Focus on project-based work within your assigned home department.
- Complete specific tasks and duties outlined by your hiring manager.
What you'll need#
- At least two years of completed coursework in engineering, engineering technology, or manufacturing technology.
Location & details#
- Location: Cross Plains, Wisconsin.
- Terms: Winter 2027, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time position.
About Plastic Ingenuity
Plastic Ingenuity is a custom thermoformer based in Cross Plains, Wisconsin. Founded in 1972, the company manufactures packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods sectors. It operates seven locations across North America and Mexico. The organization employs over 400 people and specializes in materials like PET, HIPS, and HDPE.
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