The Kalamazoo Division is a full service, BRCGS certified corrugated facility with an ISTA test lab on site. We manufacture a wide variety of corrugated products from point of purchase graphic displays, to varying sizes of corrugated shipping containers.

A structural designer works directly with corrugated paperboard to create structurally sound and visually interesting shipping containers and point of purchase displays. The Structural Design Intern will perform a variety of assignments involving engineering principles and knowledge of packaging materials for packaging/display development and improvements.

In this role, you will:

• Work closely with design team to complete daily/weekly/monthly tasks.
• Assist with the development of packaging including prototyping, testing, and documenting the processes.
• Help designers with equipment testing and machine try-outs related to packaging implementation.
• Assist with packaging cost estimating.
• Develop knowledge of materials used and all packaging assembly processes.
• Provide help with Value Added/Value Engineered packaging improvements.
• Create, review, update and circulate packaging specifications.
• Gather critical client requirements and research product alternatives.
• Interact on cross-functional teams in support of various packaging material projects.