At Radius Packaging we're committed to innovation and excellence in manufacturing. We're on the lookout for talented and motivated Automation Engineering Interns, or similar related engineering major, to join our team to support production on our automation equipment for our plastic blow molding and injection molding machines. If you're passionate about manufacturing and automation and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! As an Automation Engineering Interns, you'll be an integral part of our manufacturing engineering team, working closely with our experienced Automations Control Engineer and Maintenance Department. You'll gain hands-on experience in understanding our current business needs and processes and optimizing automation efficiencies with our plastic blow molding and injection molding operation. You will be assisting with the installation and setup of various automation equipment, and our ideal candidate would have experience and comfortability using various hand tools and power tools. Experience working with machinery, welding and fabrication equipment is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in manufacturing with the potential to lead to full-time employment. At Radius Packaging we are passionate about our interns! Responsibilities: + Collaborate with the engineering and maintenance team to optimize our plastic blow molding and injection molding processes. + Work closely with our Automations Control Engineer to improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and make necessary adjustment to increase performance. + Responsible for building control cabinets which include reading/learning wiring schematics, terminating wires and connecting pneumatics. + Assist with building and installing conveyor components including conveyor chains and wiring motor drives. + Support the engineering team with robotic cell builds. + Gain experience and assist working on various automation equipment/systems including FANUC, Allen Bradley and Keyence. + Conduct trial testing and experiments to improve product quality and efficiency. + Collect and analyze data to identify areas of process improvements. + Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process enhancements. + Learn and grow by actively participating in training and mentorship programs. What We Offer: + Valuable hands-on experience in understanding our manufacturing processes and opportunity to bring in new and unique ideas to increase our operational efficiency. + Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals and leaders. + Competitive compensation for interns and entry-level positions. + Opportunity for career growth and development. + Business-driven projects that directly impact results + A supportive and collaborative work environment. + The chance to contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations. + Collaboration with other summer interns to learn about the projects they are working on. + Bi-weekly lunches are provided with managers, other summer interns, and former Radius interns who have joined the staff full-time. + Opportunity to network with all levels of the organization. Upon completion of the internship, interns present their accomplishments and experience to the Executive Team. + Long-term career potential If you're a motivated and eager-to-learn individual ready to jumpstart your career in manufacturing, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume detailing your interest and qualifications. Qualifications Qualifications: + Currently pursuing or recent completion of a degree in robotics and automation engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field. + Eagerness to learn and a strong passion for manufacturing with a continuous improvement mindset. + Hands on approach when solving manufacturing automation related issues + Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. + Strong communication and teamwork abilities. + Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. + Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes is a plus. Radius Packaging is an equal opportunity employer.