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2026 Packaging Engineering Co-op
2026 Packaging Engineering Co-opSteelcase • Grand Rapids, MI, US
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2026 Packaging Engineering Co-op

2026 Packaging Engineering Co-op

Steelcase • Grand Rapids, MI, US
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General Information

  • Country : USA
  • State : Michigan
  • City : Grand Rapids
  • Office Location : PO Box 1967 - - - - -
  • Date posted : 05-Sep-2025
  • Business Function : Manufacturing / Operations
  • Position Type : Co-op

Description

We are hiring two 2026 Packaging Engineering 6 month Co-op students (one for Jan-Jun, one for Jun-Dec) to learn and grow alongside seasoned packaging professionals and have the ability to network with fellow packaging engineers globally. As an industrial packaging engineer in furniture manufacturing, you will be presented with the opportunity to develop solutions to unique challenges in corporate and manufacturing plant settings and develop skills that will be easily transferable to most other packaging settings for your future career.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Preparing furniture for ship testing and working with our test lab to test and review the results
  • Assisting in issues that arise to help run the business
  • Connecting with suppliers and working in manufacturing plants to obtain packaging samples
  • Packaging design projects
  • Working on cost savings projects
  • Investigating quality issues
  • Packaging material analysis and comparisons
  • Working on various department spreadsheets to report progress, savings, etc.
  • Calculating volumes (cube) manually and using CAPE and SAP
  • Issuing packaging BOM and specification changes
  • Your Future Team

    Our packaging team is a good mix of young professionals and top-tier industry veterans with decades of experience. This tight-knit group of nine is committed to working hard, yet still finds time to have fun. In your free time, leaders will urge you to explore the city where you'll enjoy a variety of after-hours events.

    We are committed to offering an in-depth training program. We offer freedom and trust for you to lead your projects and develop projects. We believe you will thrive with support from our mentorship program.

    If you are interested, we will connect you with previous interns to learn about the experience.

    Who Are You?

  • Do you love to stay busy with important work?
  • Are you passionate about meeting new people?
  • Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where multitasking and organization are the keys to success?
  • Are you capable of adapting to change quickly?
  • Are you tenacious?
  • Can you balance multiple stakeholders to find a solution that works for all?
  • Required Skills And Competencies

  • Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at a nationally accredited program.
  • Actively enrolled in a degree seeking program at the time of application and throughout the duration of the internship or co-op position.
  • Preferred majors for this position : Packaging or Applied Engineering Sciences with a Packaging concentration
  • Completed materials and basic testing courses
  • Preferred academic standing for this position : Junior or Seniors graduating December 2026
  • You must own or have daily access to a car and have a valid U.S. driver's license
  • Limited travel may be required
  • Preferred Skills And Competencies

  • Leadership experience inside and / or outside the classroom
  • Work Authorization / Sponsorship

  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The company will not offer sponsorships or work visas now or in the future for this role.
  • Who We Are

    Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.

    Why People Choose to Work with Us

    At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.

    What Matters to Us

    More than qualifications, we're looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we\'re always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.com.

    Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years. Steelcase is a MVAA- Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. We encourage all Veterans and Veteran Spouses to apply.

    Please see our Working at Steelcase Document for more detailed benefits and compensation information. If you're interested in Steelcase, but this isn't the right time or role, join our Talent Community to be updated on future openings in your area(s) of expertise.

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