Paperboard T&D Intern

As a Paperboard T&D Intern at Huhtamaki, your key responsibilities will include conducting product testing for new materials and packaging structures, supporting project management for folding carton packaging development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll also develop proficiency in Artios CAD for packaging design and create prototypes for customer reviews.

To apply for the Paperboard T&D Intern position at Huhtamaki, you should be enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering or Packaging program with a strong GPA. You should also possess strong project management skills, high mechanical aptitude, and proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

During your internship at Huhtamaki, you will develop skills in project management, creative design, and analytical problem-solving. You'll gain hands-on experience in packaging sustainability, regulatory compliance, and will enhance your communication and collaboration skills working within diverse teams.

Huhtamaki typically offers competitive compensation for their internships, including the Paperboard T&D Intern position. It’s always best to check directly with the hiring manager or job listing for specific payment details.

Huhtamaki fosters an innovative and inclusive workplace culture where you can learn from experienced professionals. With a commitment to sustainability and making a positive impact, the Paperboard T&D Intern position provides a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to real-world projects and advance your career.

To answer this question effectively, speak about your knowledge of sustainability in packaging, including materials that minimize environmental impact and practices that reduce waste. Highlight any relevant coursework or projects that have deepened your understanding of sustainable packaging.

When answering this question, provide a specific example of a challenging project where you actively participated in a team. Explain your role, the challenges faced, and how the team overcame them. Emphasize the collaboration and communication skills you employed.

Discuss any experience you have with Artios CAD or similar software. Mention class projects, internships, or personal projects where you've utilized design software, and articulate your eagerness to build expertise in packaging design.

In your response, touch on the importance of packaging in protecting products while minimizing environmental impact. Highlight innovative approaches or materials that contribute to sustainable practices and express your interest in exploring these topics further in your role.

To demonstrate your organizational skills, provide a structured approach to prioritization. Explain how you evaluate project deadlines, importance, and communication with team members to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently.

Share what drew you to the packaging field, whether it’s the creative aspects, the potential for innovation, or the impact on sustainability. Highlight your passion for exploring how packaging can enhance product value while benefiting the environment.

In your answer, emphasize your openness to feedback as a means for growth. Discuss how you would respond constructively and use the feedback to improve your skills and output in future projects.

Relate any relevant coursework, laboratory experience, or internships where you participated in product testing or quality assurance. Discuss your understanding of the testing process and its importance to product development.

When responding, provide a specific example where you took initiative or led a group toward a goal. Evaluate what leadership qualities you exhibited, such as communication, problem-solving, or motivating team members.

In your response, reflect on current trends like biodegradable materials, smart packaging technology, and consumer demand for sustainable solutions. Share your viewpoints on how these trends might evolve and how they excite you about a future career in packaging.