Custom Packaging Design Engineer Co-Op (Summer/Fall 2026)

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Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The Opportunity

The ORBIShield Custom Packaging Design Engineer Co-Op at ORBIS Corporation will support the Custom Design/Engineering Team by assisting with the creation of packaging designs and prototypes based on customer specifications. This hands-on role offers students the opportunity to learn about materials and manufacturing processes, followed by in-depth training in design. By the end of the co-op, students will be proficient in SolidWorks, capable of creating and interpreting final prints, and equipped to manage a project from concept through execution. This position will run from Summer 2026 to December 2026 with the possibility to extend into Spring.Areas of Learning/Responsibilities

• Lead and manage assigned project/projects

• Provide design samples to meet the needs and wants of our customers and sales team on a timely basis

• Provide cost effective and manufacturable designs from concept to production

• Provide technical skill, knowledge and judgment to ensure designs meets our customer's specific needs

• Ensure the quality of design prior to manufacturing by fabricating a prototype for customer approval

• Suggest ways to address issues discovered during assembly and overall manufacturing

• Demonstrate commitment to safety and performs job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures

• Seeks assistance or guidance from design team members or manager when necessary

Qualifications

• Junior or Senior pursuing a Technical or Bachelor’s degree in Plastic Engineering Technology, Packaging Engineering or other related degree

• Knowledge of plastic processing, mechanical engineering, and packaging engineering

• Ability to interpret blueprints

• Demonstrated ability to use a computer and Design software programs (AutoCAD/Solidworks)