Process Engineer Intern

First Quality Tissue in Lock Haven, PA is seeking talented, team-oriented, college students for our Summer 2025 Internship Program.

We have one goal: getting you concrete experience.  These are full-time, paid internship positions where you will work on real projects with real results.

Among other possible projects, our Process Engineer Intern works with Production, Planning, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Project Engineering. Provide support to process improvements; process cost & quality improvements; and process equipment utilization, reliability, speeds, scrap rates, and efficiency goals.

We also offer additional opportunities with First Quality team members as well as other interns that allow you to network and gain a broader understanding of First Quality and its functions. At the conclusion of the summer, all interns will present their achievements to leaders at their location.  

Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the process engineering team to support daily production, coverage, and special projects.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects centered on process improvement.
• Assists PD & QA on new product / process improvement and raw material trials.
• Develop and lead an internal process improvement project aimed to improve efficiency, reduce waste and minimize variability. 
• Utilize data analysis to track daily performance, provide project justification, and track status of goals.
• Comply with all site safety and general policies.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree (or demonstrated progress toward a degree) in an engineering-related field
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• 0-3 years of experience, including academic projects
• Highly motivated, strong team player, with good ability to multi-task and re-prioritize as necessary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Authorization to work in the U.S.