Engineer Co-Ops and Interns

April 1, 2025

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Job Description

About the Company:

KTG USA is a manufacturing company with opportunities for year-long internships and summer co-ops in Memphis, TN. They are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description: Engineer Co-Ops and Interns

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the manufacturing team in addressing issues related to papermaking, converting, and operational excellence, including contributing to and driving corrective actions.
• Ensure the accurate flow of data and information within the SAP database related to converting and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with teams to manage and update aspects of the SAP Plant Maintenance System.
• Contribute to KTG USA’s workforce while expanding your knowledge and expertise in a manufacturing environment.
• Work closely with department leaders to identify issues and opportunities and respond to operational problems.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Operating Technicians for troubleshooting, maintenance, and project work.

Job Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or greater.

Technical/Functional Expertise:

• Solid understanding and ability to apply engineering knowledge to meet project needs.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Personal Attributes:

• Self-motivated; able to independently manage assignments, develop work plans, and proactively seek feedback to ensure alignment with objectives.
• Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the department, facility, and business.
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to efficiently manage work time and work independently or collaboratively within teams.

Key Competencies:

• Ethics & integrity
• Quality orientation
• Creative & innovative thinking
• Problem-solving skills
• Research & analysis skills
• Teamwork skills
• Time management skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and development
• Accountability & dependability
• Decision-making & judgment
• Planning & organization
• Communication skills

Disclaimer: This job description is a summary of the duties and responsibilities and is not exhaustive. Employees may be asked to perform other job-related tasks.