Packaging - Fall 2025 Intern at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Springdale, Arkansas

Job Description:

Job Details:




Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the hands on development of packaging for new products, line extensions, quality improvement, cost improvement, package material substitution and applied package technology related projects.


• Become competent in packaging design basics for the food industry


• Perform bench top and pilot plant experiments.


• Collect and analyze data


• Manage assigned projects


• Problem solve issues with current packages


• Develop/issue packaging specifications and gain familiarity with designated plant packaging lines


• Attend factory qualifications for packaging materials


• Attend focus groups with consumers


• Trained in consumer and customer insights


• Other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Qualifications:

• Open minded individual with a spirit of innovation capable of managing a project from start to finish


• Recent graduate students with BS or MS


• Junior or Senior undergraduate


• Familiarity with package lab, pilot plant processes and equipment


• Ability to collect and analyze data from experiments and generate appropriate reports


• Computer literacy essential


• Strong communication skills

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No



Work Shift:



1ST SHIFT (United States of America)


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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.



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