Continuous Improvement Intern
Continuous Improvement Intern
Duration: May 25, 2026 – November 13, 2026 (Full-time until August 14, then part-time max. 25 hours/week)
The Tetra Pak Internship Program is your pass to the professional world, offering you hands-on experience and valuable networking opportunities. You will experience real situations in the corporate world and develop on a personal and professional level. Upon joining our team, you will have the support of a network of colleagues and will be instructed and evaluated by a mentor, who will guide and accompany you in your day-to-day activities. In addition, we have an onboarding program designed to better prepare you to put your full potential into action.
This position is based in Sikeston, MO.
Salary Range: $22-$25 / hour
Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas, relocation, or housing for these positions.
What you will do
As a Continuous Improvement Intern, you will:
- Learn and apply continuous improvement in our packaging material converting facility.
- Support teams to drive improvements.
- Collaborate with the development of utilization of visual management.
- Support employee involvement and training in World Class Manufacturing (TPM methodology).
- Collaborate, motivate and empower people through positive attitude
- Stimulate change utilizing change management techniques.
We believe you have
- Current enrollment in college, ideally in your last two (2) years of College, and you are interested in taking your career to the next level.
- Suggested majors: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management.
- Interest in continuous improvement methodologies and project management.
- Manufacturing experience is desirable.
- Sustainability knowledge a plus.
- Availability to work full time during summer and transition to part time during fall semester in an in-person internship.