Engineering Intern

Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career?

At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork.

From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world.

Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Springfield, OH Department: Engineering Reports To: Plant Engineer and Maintenance Manager Status: Part-Time, Temporary Internship

The Engineering Intern will support the Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams in identifying and implementing process improvements within a manufacturing environment.

This position provides hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, equipment, continuous improvement initiatives, and operational problem-solving.

The intern will assist with engineering projects, data collection and analysis, documentation, and process optimization efforts while gaining practical experience in a production setting.

• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements related to safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.
• Collect, analyze, and report production and process performance data.
• Support engineers with process audits, root cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Assist in the development and documentation of work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process controls.
• Participate in continuous improvement and cost-reduction projects.
• Conduct workflow observations to identify efficiency opportunities.
• Support troubleshooting efforts by gathering information and assisting with problem-solving activities.
• Assist with equipment evaluations, process trials, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain personnel on assigned projects.
• Maintain organized project records, reports, and technical documentation.
• Observe and follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and manufacturing procedures.
• Perform other engineering-related duties and special projects as assigned.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success.

We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth.

Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes.

We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities.

Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed.

Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.

You belong here.

Join us today!