Packaging Engineering Co-Op (Begins January 2026)

Packaging Engineering Co-Op (Begins January 2026)

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU. 

Packaging Co-Ops will typically work as part of a team under the direction of a Packaging Manager.  Packaging Interns assist in meeting cost, quality, productivity, customer service and safety objectives with regard to packaging materials and designs.  Packaging co-ops also assist packaging personnel in project activities and in the development of systems/procedures to enhance the overall performance of the department.

Responsibilities include package/material development, project assignments and cost optimization, with guidance from and interaction with senior packaging personnel and customers. 

In this role, you will:


* Develop and re-engineer primary and secondary package structures


* Utilize of packaging related software (TOPS, CAPE, etc) to complete packaging development work


* Exhibit knowledge of packaging materials and their relation to absorption & reflectance


* Interpret and write packaging & material specifications


* Read, execute & write laboratory Standard Test Procedures and record associated data


* Possess mechanical skills for laboratory test equipment construction


* Accept guidance & direction from senior Packaging Engineers

About Us 

Huggies®.

Kleenex®.

Cottonelle®.

Scott®.

Kotex®.

Poise®.

Depend®.

Kimberly-Clark Professional®.

You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.

In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.

We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.  

 

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact.

We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity.

It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark. 

 

Led by Purpose.

Driven by You. 

About You 

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. 

 
You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference.

At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.

 

In one of our co-op roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the ...