Manufacturing/Process Engineering Intern/Co-op
First Quality
Manufacturing/Process Engineering Intern/Co-op
First Quality
Produces branded and private-label consumer products
Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions.
Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better®
Job Title: Manufacturing/Process Engineering Intern or Co-Op
Location: Anderson, SC (First Quality Tissue)
Mentor: Continuous Improvement Engineer
Job Purpose:
The Manufacturing/Process Engineer’s primary focus involves optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve production, efficiency, quality, and safety in production.
Job Responsibilities:
This position could be responsible for a broad range of activities on production assets and will work alongside the production team and maintenance teams.
Skill Development
Experience / Skills:
The ideal candidate will be working toward a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Paper Science, Packaging Science), with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
Produces branded and private-label consumer products
First Quality makes consumer products such as personal care items, adult incontinence products, baby care goods, and household paper. These products are produced for both its own brands and private-label programs, then sold to retailers and institutions across North America and beyond. The company designs and manufactures practical, high-quality items that customers use in daily life and aims to meet retailer and institutional needs while maintaining strong product quality. What sets First Quality apart is its emphasis on brand building, customer service, and consistent quality, serving a diverse roster of clients and focusing on innovation and reliability to stay competitive. The overall goal is to grow sales and market presence by delivering dependable products that improve the lives of customers, partners, employees, and communities.
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