Looking for an interactive, hands on Co-Op opportunity that will take your skills to the next level?
Come join our Technical Services team! We're currently searching for a Research & Development Co-op student for Fall of 2025. In this role, you will help perform validation testing on new flexible packaging and label constructions, conduct competitive analyses, benchmark performance of competitive material, and help determine the right product requirements based on customer needs. As an integral part of the team, you will gain hands on experience, while also grow your skills and knowledge within the packaging industry.
What our Students are saying:
"Throughout these past 7 months, I have gained valuable experience and exposure, especially being fortunate to work on-site in De Pere. I could truly see Belmark’s culture while interacting with everyone I met."
"With a solid history of growth and tendency to promote from within I felt confident that if a position opened up in the future I would be considered a candidate. Four months after graduation I was contacted about an open position and am now working full time for Belmark."
Position Overview
Perform package performance testing on new flexible packaging and pressure sensitive label constructions for specific end-use applications (e.g. simulated conditions testing, distribution testing, physical property testing).
Material analysis of customer supplied samples to determine raw material construction.
Assist engineering staff with determination of product/package/label requirements through interaction with customers and suppliers.
Assist in profiling and characterization of new and existing materials to help define material specifications (e.g. flexible packaging materials, pressure sensitive label material, adhesives, inks, etc.).
Communicate project status and results in a clear and professional manner.
Assist as needed with any long-term projects outlined by Technical Service department.
Position Requirements
Student enrolled full time at an accredited university pursuing a quality related career. Some applicable majors may include Packaging, Applied Science – Tech Sales and Support, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Graphics Communications Management, MS – Management Technology.
Knowledge of and the ability to effectively utilize the English language.
Must demonstrate ability to problem solve.
Our interns enjoy working in the fast-paced, friendly environment, while making substantial contributions to the departments they work in. Some other benefits include:
On-site fitness center
Internship program events
Company paid community events, food days, and more!
Belmark creates many of the labels, cartons, and flexible film we as consumers see daily when shopping for various items. Our primary markets are in the food and beverage industry. A nationally recognized company; our customers vary from small to large companies, and customer satisfaction is our primary goal. By following our company mission of speed-to-market, product development, service development and quality, we have created a company dedicated to our customers, and created a culture that values each of our employees.
Non-sales job postings are limited to residents in the states of Wisconsin and Arizona only.
Belmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Internship
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Printing Services
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