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Student Associate - Summer Worker (Quality)

TOPPAN Packaging Americas
De Kalb, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026 CLOSED ON 6/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Associate - Summer Worker (Quality) position at TOPPAN Packaging Americas?

TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability.

TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe.

Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com

Summary Description

The TOPPAN internship program is designed to “test the waters” of working in the manufacturing and packaging industry. You will spend your time working in a specific division on impactful projects, establishing an understanding of TOPPAN’s culture and processes, as well as developing a business mindset.

The program is a blend of hands-on experiences and opportunities.  Throughout the program you can expect to gain a better understanding of your future potential at TOPPAN through valuable project work. Our internship program is designed to be a step towards joining the Emerging Leaders Program or other entry-level positions upon graduation. With approximately 150 locations in 34 states, your internship could be anywhere.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assist projects in any of our supply chain pillars “Order Management / Demand Planning / Capacity Planning / Materials Management / Supply Management “
  • Support supplier communication, including collecting information, scheduling meetings and following up on action items.
  • Perform data matching and reconciliation between internal systems, including, but not limited to, purchase orders, and invoices.
  • Maintain document accuracy and organization in shared document databases.
  • Help prepare reports and presentations using Excel and/or PowerPoint.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement discussions.

This is an onsite position based out of our DeKalb, IL Facility

We’d Love To Hear From You If

  • Currently pursuing a college degree, preferably related to Manufacturing/Operations/Quality
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional roles with support.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint, adept at working with data.
  • Team-oriented with a willingness to learn and take initiative.

Compensation

Based on year of college student is enrolled in:

Freshman - $15.50

Sophomore - $16.25

Junior - $18.00

Senior - $19.50

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

Salary : $16 - $20

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