What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern Process Engineer position at New-Indy Containerboard?
Process Engineer Intern
New-Indy Oxnard LLC is currently accepting resumes for an internship as a Process Engineer at the paper mill located in Oxnard, CA. The selected individual will receive experience in operations pertaining to the paper-making process. Internship projects vary from year to year and are based on current business needs at the time of the internship. Specific details will be provided prior to your starting date, but all projects are technical and require a sound understanding of engineering principles.
Essential functions: Specific functions will be dependent on the intern’s degree concentration
- Provides Production, Maintenance and the Technical team's support
- Learn and apply knowledge within the containerboard industry
- Assist with developing operator interfaces to promote efficient operation, effective standard operation procedures (SOPs) and improved process monitoring of key operating parameters.
- Assists with gathering and analyzing data used in continuous improvement efforts.
- May assist in maintenance projects that involve instrumentation and process control.
- Apply core engineering concepts to solve complex, unfamiliar and novel problems
- Full ownership of assigned project and present findings to management team by end of internship
What are we looking for:
- Must be in the process of pursuing a Paper Science, Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical engineering degree
- Preferably must be a 2nd or 3rd year student
- Strong time management, organization, and prioritizing skills with the ability to multitask and meet multiple concurrent deadlines
- Solid written and verbal communication skills; interact well with all levels of organization.
- Overcome obstacles and tenaciously drive to achieve goals
- Ability to learn various Company software packages
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite
Who is New-Indy Containerboard?
- Founded in 2012, New-Indy Containerboard is a joint venture of two successful, privately held companies, the Kraft Group (Boston) and Schwarz Partners (Indianapolis).
- We are a manufacturer and supplier of containerboard and packaging.
- With about 2,000 employees from Southern California to the coasts of the Carolinas, New-Indy plays an integral role in the everyday lives of people across the country and around the world through its innovative packaging solutions to serve the needs of every customer.
- We operate in 7 U.S. states and in Mexico, with 4 paper mills and 6 packaging companies.
- We focus on environmentally conscious manufacturing processes and facilities including 100% recycled fiber, co-generation power plants and waste-water treatment capabilities.
- Visit our website at www.newindycontainerboard.com. Follow us on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/company/new-indy-containerboard-llc/mycompany/
Dates of internship: May 2026 through September 2026. These dates are flexible based on student’s availability. This is a paid non-exempt internship position. In addition to salary, the intern will be provided a stipend to help offset housing costs.
Pay Transparency: The starting hourly rate range for this opportunity is $23.00-$26.00 per hour. Please note the compensation information is a good faith estimate for this position and assumes a rate based on location and experience.
Does this sound good to you? If so, great! Apply for the position today! We look forward to hearing from you!
Salary : $23 - $26