Co-Op / Internship Position

First Quality Tissue SE, LLC in Anderson, SC is seeking talented, team-oriented, college students for its Co-Op / Internship Programs. We have one goal: providing you with real life, hands-on experience! These positions are full-time, paid positions where you will work on real projects with real results! We offer Co-Ops / Internships in a variety of areas: Controls – Assist with efficiency improvement projects, equipment downtime tracking, and capital project support. Maintenance / Reliability – Assist with troubleshooting and maintaining production and any associated equipment, including upgrading equipment. Process / Technical – Assist in analyzing the operation of the machinery and implementing process, equipment, and procedural changes. Product Development – Participate in Research and Development of current and future product trials. Project / Packaging – Provide support for the installation and startup of new equipment and manufacturing systems, including design support. Safety – Assist in ongoing initiatives to reduce organizational risk through behavior modification, legal compliance and hazard mitigation. Warehouse – Assist with the development of improved internal flows of self-guided vehicles and optimization of warehouse automated systems. We also offer additional opportunities from social events and facility tours, to lunch and learns’ with company leaders and other Co-ops / Interns that allow you to network and gain a broader understanding of First Quality and its functions. At the conclusion of the rotation, all Co-Ops / Interns will present their achievements to leaders. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (or demonstrated progress toward a degree) in a related field of study Engineering (ChemE, EE, IE, ME, Materials Science, Packaging) Supply Chain/Logistics, Automation, Mechatronics Minimum 2.6 GPA 1-3 years of academic experience Highly motivated, strong team player, with good ability to multi-task and re-prioritize as necessary Excellent verbal and written communication skills Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status. Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better®.