About this role
<p><em>Co-Op Term duration: January 2026 - August 2026, or May 2026 - December 2026</em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>APTAR --- WHO ARE WE?</strong></p> <p>At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world.</p> <p> </p> <p>Every day, Aptar creates “a-ha moments” for its customers and their consumers by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess, as well as development of medical devices which aid the consumer in dispensing of medicine.</p> <p> </p> <p>We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>JOB ELEMENTS & POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide support to the manufacturing team</li> <li>Aid with implementing and integrating new technology in the plant</li> <li>Participate in Aptar’s continuous improvement process by using problem solving techniques</li> <li>Perform root cause analysis to aid in solving problems in the manufacturing process</li> <li>Lead projects to improve manufacturing processes throughout the plant</li> <li>Help with maintaining an up-to-date plant layout for future planning</li> <li>Implement changes to machines in order to provide continuous improvement</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing a mechanical or industrial engineering degree</li> <li>Quick learner and able to operate in a fast-paced work environment</li> <li>Self-motivated and confident, with the ability to take initiative</li> <li>Ability to work effectively on teams and independently</li> <li>Experience with or willingness to learn AutoCAD</li> <li>Excellent organizational and time management skills and the ability to manage many work streams simultaneously</li> <li>Strong experience with computers (especially MS Word, Excel, Project & Power Point )</li> <li>Strong communication skills</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> The student must be able to commute to our site in Mukwonago, WI.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>HOURS: </strong>This is a Monday - Friday schedule, working approximately 40 hours per week.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>