Corrugated Packaging Intern
Are you a student interested in building experience with a wonderful team? We’re an start-up corrugated box plant looking for a talented a knowledgeable intern with fresh, creative ideas and an excellent eye for detail. Responsible for assisting in tasks and duties as directed by the intern’s manager. Provides support for critical business projects. Develops technical knowledge and leadership skills for future career marketability.
About Us
ND Paper is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pulp, paper, and packaging products in the United States, generating over half a billion dollars in annual sales. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited – the largest containerboard producer in the world – ND Paper is part of a global network committed to excellence and innovation. With two integrated pulp and paper mills in Rumford, Maine and Biron, Wisconsin, a packaging plant in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and two sheeting facilities in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia, the ND Paper family produces nearly one million tons of products annually. Our 1,100 dedicated employees are the heart of our operations, and we are committed to fostering positive work environments where individuals can advance and thrive. At ND Paper, we are investing in our future, and that starts with our staff.
Responsibilities:
- Operate Zund Cutting Table for sample making of Corrugated Components
- Learn and understand Properties of Corrugated
- Spec cartons and do board test analysis
- Clean work area as needed
- Photograph Displays and prepare for presentation using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator software
- Size and cut Shippers for anyone in the office and assist with packing
- Create Assembly Instructions using Adobe Illustrator Software to organize Digital Photographs
- Use Impact CAD software to recall existing corrugated components
- Use Impact CAD software to modify/design corrugated components and generate specification packages
- Fill down time with general clean up and self-development on software and design projects
Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Pursing Postsecondary Degree in Industrial Design, Product or Structural Packaging Design or related discipline
Additional Requirements:
- Basic knowledge of Adobe software programs including Photoshop and Illustrator
- Basic knowledge of Impact/Esko CAD software
- Self-starter willing to take on any other tasks to support the Creative staff
- Bilingual in Mandarin a plus
Attributes for Success:
- Hard work – tackle each task with determination, passion and creativity; the willingness to put in whatever effort is required to successfully complete the job at hand
- Pursuit of Excellence – strive to consistently exceed expectations in our day-to-day work and outperform our competitors in the marketplace, regarding work and company achievements as a collaborative goal with the desire to go above and beyond
- Integrity - treat the company and teammates with upmost respect, operating on strong moral codes to drive company values and culture
- Sense of Urgency – drive forward each day with speed, agility, and flexibility to capture unrealized opportunities and avoid potential risks for the business
- Entrepreneurial Spirit – act like an owner, challenging the status quo, asking the right questions, and actively seeking ways to innovate and improve
- Adaptability – be fluid with ND Paper’s continuous evolution while driving change in a fast-paced environment, equipped with the ability to acclimate quickly.
- Servant Leadership – set an example by implementing meaningful leadership with heart, empathy, foresight and stewardship.