Tyson Foods is seeking driven and passionate interns to join their team and contribute to meaningful projects that drive their business forward, specifically in the area of packaging design.
Requirements
- Novice technical skills: hand prototyping, hand drawing, graphic arts knowledge, design prototyping tools.
- Ability to deliver concepts and ideas with 2D and 3D visuals.
- Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Excel, familiarity with Word, PowerPoint, ArtiosCAD, Solidworks
Responsibilities
- Assist with the hands-on ideation and development of packaging for new products, line extensions, quality improvement, cost improvement, package material substitution and applied package technology related projects.
- Become competent in packaging design basics for the food industry
- Perform bench top and pilot plant experiments.
- Create packaging prototypes
- Manage assigned projects
- Problem-solve issues with current packaging
- Develop structural and preliminary packaging prototypes
Other
- Incoming junior, senior, or higher education with at least one semester of school remaining in Packaging Science or related field.
- Previous work experience in any field is preferred.
- Ability to multitask, motivated self-starter, and collaborative.
- Relocation and Housing Assistance: Support for relocation and housing is provided.
- Background checks may be required for certain roles