Mechanical Engineering Intern - Sustaining Team

About the role

We are Packsize

A fast-growth multinational technology company committed to eliminating excessive and unfriendly packaging experiences through the adoption of Right-sized Packaging On-Demand® systems, software, and services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Packsize gives businesses worldwide the ability to improve their customer satisfaction and enhance brand value while gaining efficiency and savings.

We accomplish this through our shared passion for a world where every box, envelope, and package shipped is the right size. This right-sized shipment sends a ripple effect through the supply chain by reducing carbon emissions and fuel needs. In pursuit of packaging sustainability, we value the contribution of our combined experiences, backgrounds, and relationships to create a team where Everyone Fits.

Become a part of Packsize and help us build Smart Packaging for a Healthy Planet®.

Packsize is looking for a part-time intern, for the remainder of the school year, to assist in the cleanup of the backend data of our CAD assembly models and drawings. These CAD models comprise the design and BOM of our automated packing machines. This position offers flexibility to work around class and test schedules with an anticipated 10 - 20 hours per week.

If the position extends into the summer, a 40-hour work week would be anticipated. The position will ideally be filled by a student in a mechanical engineering program at a local college/university. This is an in-person position. Training will be offered where necessary.

Education, Experience and Skills Desired

• Student of Mechanical Engineering or related field
• SolidWorks experience a must
• Familiar with PDM/PLM helpful (3DExperience Platform)
• Interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate in team environments
• Demonstrates design thinking and lean disciplines and mindsets
• Shows curiosity and humility
• Self-motivated and independent problem solver

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluate integrity of 2D and 3D drawings and models used for sourcing machine parts
• Generate various formats of 2D and 3D Drawings and CAD models of large, industrial machines
• Validate models
• Save models to cloud storage
• Organize content
• Document work

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Must be a US Citizen and a student
• Onsite and Remote work

Salary and Benefits

• $25/hour

Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills. At Packsize, we're committed to supporting the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; Paid Time Off; Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA); and life and disability insurance. Additional voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal/ID theft protection.

We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being.