Packaging Internship
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.
Job Responsibilities:
- Working closely with Operations on a variety of plant projects.
- Investigate and assist in solving chronic operational problems as assigned by supervisor. Report root cause failure analysis.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving daily operations problems.
Preferred Experience:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Packaging.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment and lead/drive complex operational initiatives, with excellent communication skills
- Outstanding project management skills, with the ability to keep multiple priorities moving at the same time
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain high attention to detail and recognize errors and complete work with thoroughness
- Bilingual in Mandarin a plus
Experience you will gain:
- Strategy:
- You will gain exposure to deep analytical thinking and creative problem solving.
- Technology
- You will help teams understand the benefits of using technology and analytics across multiple programs.
- Internal-Consulting
- You will learn how to effectively communicate and present your work to senior leadership using visuals and presenting data in an effective way.
- Project Management
- You will learn to lead innovation and deliver successful projects within the confines of deadlines.
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.