About the role#
This Operations Co-op position is based in Horsham, Pennsylvania, within the Metal Packaging division. You will gain exposure to the manufacturing industry through hands-on work and direct engagement with company leadership. This is a paid, full-time, on-site role with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Complete hands-on projects while working alongside industry experts.
- Gain business knowledge across the enterprise.
- Participate in networking opportunities with business leaders.
- Join activities with other interns and Emerging Leader associates.
- Engage directly with Sonoco leadership.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or master degree program in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Previous internship experience, preferably in a manufacturing or functional area.
- Proven leadership experience.
- Technical aptitude.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Horsham, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid.
About Sonoco
Sonoco produces metal and paper packaging for consumer and industrial markets. Founded in 1899, the company operates 265 locations across 37 countries. It employs approximately 22,000 people and focuses on sustainable packaging solutions. The firm is based in Hartsville, South Carolina.
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