Controls Engineer Intern

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We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company wasfounded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our we design manufacture and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors restaurants & caterers grocery stores national food chains and consumer entertaining.

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Saberts Internship Program:

At Sabert we invest in the next generation of leaders and innovators. Our internships are designed to give you real hands-on experience where you can apply classroom learning to meaningful business challenges. Youll work alongside experienced professionals contribute to impactful projects and build skills that prepare you for long-term career growth.

Whether youre exploring your field or deepening your expertise Sabert offers a supportive inclusive environment where your ideas matter and your development is a priority.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with Vacuum System Controls Expansion projects.
• Participate on the project team supporting the INL1 Extruder/Sheetline Controls Upgrade.
• Support control panel assembly installation and integration activities.
• Assist with troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment and controls systems.
• Support PLC HMI and controls documentation updates.
• Collect and analyze equipment performance data.
• Assist with testing and validation of controls improvements.
• Work closely with Engineering and Operations teams to support automation initiatives.
• Participate in continuous improvement and process optimization projects.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of electrical systems automation and industrial controls.
• Knowledge of PLC and HMI concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook.

Required Experience and Education

• Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Controls Engineering Automation Engineering Mechatronics or a related field.
• Relevant coursework in automation electrical systems controls robotics or manufacturing technology.
• Prior hands-on technical laboratory or project experience preferred.
• Interest in manufacturing automation and industrial controls.

Required Experience:

Intern