2026 Product Development Intern or Co-op

You have a choice of where you want to work! We invite you along on our journey to Purify and Protect with Every Fiber for a Sustainable World. We aim to attract retain and energize passionate peoplelike you by investing in your professional development and providing opportunities for personal growth.
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We strive to meet the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting the health and safety of our team safeguarding the environment and creating a long-lasting positive impact on the communities where we do business.Are you with us!

We are seeking a Product Development intern or co-op at our Stevens Point mill throughout 2026. This role could be an internship or co-op depending on school schedule and availability. This individual will gain hands-on learning carrying out product development studies and special projects. You will be an active participant in our team with the opportunity to also support Product Development paper machine trial activity. We offer the opportunityto work in an engaged team-focused environment while building related skills and experience for your future.

Pay Rate:

• $22.00 per hour

Requirements:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a part-time basis
• Enrolled in Paper Science & Engineering or Chemical Engineering degree program
• Living in a commutable distance to Stevens Point WI
• Strong desire to work within a fast-faced office environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization
• Strong technical aptitude and proven problem-solving skills

Ahlstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which we are firmly bound. Ahlstrom will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with our company based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age non-disqualifying disability status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

About Us.
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect with Every Fiber for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Our three divisions Filtration and Life Sciences Food and Consumer Packaging and Protective Materials address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6800 people.

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