A Packaging Engineer Intern works under a professional engineer and takes responsibility for learning the job of packaging the company’s products. A well-drafted Packaging Engineer Intern Resume indicates the following duties – gathering internal and external customer’s requirements, submitting a packaging timeline, creating innovative packaging designs, cartons, and thermoformed packaging; assisting in assembly processes; overseeing and managing packaging development process, analyzing drawings and specifications, establishing standards and guidelines; and ensuring that the packaging satisfied customer’s specifications.
The nature of the job demands the following skills and abilities – a very strong knowledge and a good understanding of packaging design standards including ISO and ASTM, well-versed in drafting and specification standards, and proficiency in 3D CAD software, and experience in rapid prototyping. Most of the interns are those pursuing their packaging engineering or mechanical engineering degree.
Objective : Broad-minded, charismatic Packaging Engineer Intern with a background in cost-accounting and Consent Decree. Experienced in material testing, as per ISTA standards, as well as documentation remediation. Areas of expertise include testing package integrity, Microsoft Office, and cross-functional collaboration. Determined and confident, a team player with a great attitude.
Skills : Testing, Managing Skills.
Description :
Designed and executed validation plans for new flex tub structure that met target shelf life criteria.
Collaborated cross-functionally to develop testing protocol for for innovative packaging that included direct consumer insights.
Performed rapid prototyping from conception of packaging design to FDA approved testing samples.
Conducted ASTM distribution tests to qualify woven bags and existing care and treat products.
Communicated with plant associates to identify Do It Best practices on care and treat packaging lines.
Optimized efficiency in new flex tub layer system with net potential savings of $1 MM while increasing product quality and consistency across various sites.
Created a basis for future shelf life comparisons of flex tubs of similar layer structures and initiated SQA attribute development for wet products packaged in flex tubs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : Creating or updating CAD Models, Part Drawings, and Installation Drawings with CREO-Parametric, Verifying component placement and packaging with surrounding vehicle components, and also Applying Quality Tools to components and systems during the design phase.
Managed the $100+ Million Ortho brand as the primary packaging contact for the company.
Managed the $80+ Million-dollar mulch product lines prior to taking on Ortho.
Held independently responsible for several projects from concept through implementation.
Designed and problem solved congruently with other packaging engineers and suppliers on market-leading brands such as Miracle-Gro, Ortho, and Roundup.
Developed the company's five-year strategic plan for the product adjacencies and secondary packaging categories.
Collaborated with a cross-functional team of brand managers, marketing reps, biologists, mechanical engineers, regulatory personnel, etc.
Ensured project completion.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : Providing engineering support related to identifying package requirements, Supporting a variety of activities, and may be assigned to a variety of engineering tasks throughout the department.
Skills : Microsoft Project, ArtiosCAD, ProModel, Minitab, Python, SAP.
Description :
Worked as a member of R&D New Product Development team to develop, engineer, and evaluate new and innovative packaging for a wide range of meat snack products.
Aided in the development a variety of point-of-purchase displays for many different sales channels such as mass, grocery, convenience, and club.
Developed valuable organization and time management skills by successfully handling a multitude of diverse projects at one time.
Launched cost savings initiatives by reducing amounts of material used and converting to more sustainable packaging materials.
Enhanced interpersonal communication skills through daily work with many different departments and team members as well as multiple vendors and engineers.
Solved various quality issues that arose through evaluation and root cause analysis.
Optimized pallet loads to increase shipping efficiency and analyzed stacking strength using TOPS software.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : To obtain a challenging Packaging Engineer Intern position within the consumer product industry that will enhance my knowledge and offer an invaluable experience.
Responsible for overseeing daily product compatibility checks prior to launch.
Worked with Pratt Industries to develop POP displays for various reasons.
Responsible for data collection for line trials for upcoming new products.
Successfully designed a new lip balm pack with a second hole allowing twice as many lip balm packs to be held on a strip resulting in the ability to effectively stock the fast-selling product.
Effectively utilized Solidworks and AutoCAD daily.
Learned the capabilities of corrugate as a packaging material while collaborating with Pratt Industries to design displays.
Attended meetings with packaging engineers and met with the Packaging Group Manager regularly to discuss projects and internship opportunities.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : Using engineering knowledge and methods to design and develop packaging processes and equipment. Job Duties: Conducts experiments on different types of materials in a specialized laboratory setting.
Seven-month internship working with packaging professionals in a functional packaging laboratory solving dimensional and functional demands.
Increased accuracy of testing and decreased time to defect resolution by Developing Bridge Break Before Seal Loss (BBBSL) performance test for a large beverage manufacturer.
Validated & tested newly developed cap closures to ensure compliance with client specifications.
Utilized Silgan's innovative performance testing methods to address custom client's needs across various types of bottles, containers, pouches, and more.
Built professional communication skills through daily interaction with Sales Management, Packaging Engineers, Finance, and Client Meetings.
Leveraged experiences in closure development to effectively transition prototypes to final designs.
Designed a dosing attachment for a granular product that required contained measurement.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : Function remains the primary role of the packaging yet it plays an increasingly important role in marketing a product. Trends like simplicity, geometry, and vintage coupled with sustainability all contribute to the growing importance of packaging. The need for innovative design that incorporates functionality and consumer appeal is more important than ever as competition and a need to increase profit margins challenge businesses across many industries.
Increased accuracy of testing and decreased time to defect resolution by Developing Bridge Break Before Seal Loss (BBBSL) performance test for large beverage manufacturers.
Validated & tested newly developed cap closures to ensure compliance with client specifications.
Utilized Silgan's innovative performance testing methods to address custom client's needs across various types of bottles, containers, pouches, and more.
Built professional communication skills through daily interaction with Sales Management, Packaging Engineers, Finance, and Client Meetings.
Designed, created, and printed new label formats using T.L.
Provided feedback on the packaging component specifications.
Analyzed user information needs.
Built, modified, and tested product materials based on durability and cost-effectiveness.
Advised customers on efficient packing procedures.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : Packaging Engineer Intern with over 4 years of progressive & diverse experience encompassing procurement, supply chain management, new product development, promotional packaging, graphic development, new product launch, materials management, production scheduling; including extensive depth in overall supply chain operations, and supplier relationship management.
Skills : Package Development & Design, Distribution.
Description :
Supported Package Engineers in the design of all primary, intermediate, and shipping packages for all products in accordance with Marketing and Manufacturing/Packaging requirements.
Created and Modified Package Engineering Data Sheets and Bill of Material Set-up Forms Qualified a secondary source of supply for labels for single-ply and booklet labels.
Supported mold qualification for 48-cavity back-up mold for pediatric dose cups Established consistent Tamper Resistant Packaging (TRP) Statements based on family code and packaging configuration.
Learned about the document management systems and SAP.
Designed new and altered existing primary, secondary, tertiary packages.
Determined pallet patterns for cost savings using CAPE.
Worked with different types of material including; rigid and film HDPE, LDPE, PET, PVC, ABS, corrugate, shrink, labels, adhesives, flexo, and litho printing Drafted, managed, and performed testing using industry-standard ASTM and ISTA test protocols/standards.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : To obtain a long-term, full-time Packaging Engineer Intern position within my chosen field that will allow me to use my education, skills, and past experiences in a way that is mutually beneficial and allow for future growth and career advancement.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Great Quantitative And Technical.
Description :
Gathered and analyzed data to determine optimal machine settings for multiple production lines.
Audited packaging performances at various production plants regarding both quality and structural integrity.
Helped achieve and maintain various product specification limits during the construction of new production lines.
Designed department's packaging lab layout while constraining to both utility and equipment parameters.
Directed suppliers to create prototypes and provide specification information.
Procured an SLA model (stereo-lithography application) and proved the functionality of the design.
Managed the accuracy of cap specifications during the time-sensitive implementation of three new resins to accommodate the product launch deadline.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Headline : Researching and collaborating with Process Engineers and Automation vendors to develop a prototype, Independently or collaborating with Control Engineers to program automation.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Communication Skills.
Description :
Leveraged creativity skills and ideation abilities to develop over 50 packaging and product innovations for future operations.
Created bag samples, ran compression tests, put products and packaging into stability testing, disposed of product taken out of environmental chambers, and assisted in formulations lab work.
Acquired a strong baseline for pipeline innovative packaging with a fast turnaround time of packaging conception to in-house testing.
ASTM tests resulted in the qualification of the woven bags for immediate material transition as part of a cost avoidance initiative while maintaining distribution durability and quality.
Developed multiple line setting standards using Instron machine to quantify pack performance relative to equipment setup.
Managed specification audit program, identifying and resolving data gaps across packaging specifications.
Exposured to all aspects of a Packaging Engineering position including plant trials, data collection/analysis, quality assessment, vendor interaction, and new product development.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Packaging Engineer Intern Resume
Objective : Releasing components in a formal engineering process to resolve maintenance items or for project deliveries, Ensuring component durability by performing FEA analysis methods and techniques, and also Communicating the status of upcoming deliveries during Daily Team Leadership meetings.
Skills : SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, LabView, Ansys, 3D Printing.
Description :
Created a Package Engineer Internship Handbook.
Worked with engineers, maintenance, consultants, contractors, vendors, and operations.
Worked on special projects assigned to assist engineers, teach responsibility, and improve communication.
Utilized computer software for P&ID drawing and assist in maintaining equipment files.
Automated data collection and reporting for production benchmarks.
Coordinated projects during design and construction.
Assisted with software and hardware checkout on new systems and control strategies.
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