Maintenance Mechanical Engineering Co-Op
About the role
We are seeking an Engineering Intern at our Rhinelander, Wisconsin plant for Summer 2027. This individual will aid in making process and reliability improvements in a paper manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Follow Ahlstrom’s manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable to the position’s areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper.
- Assist with multiple capital and maintenance projects.
- Work with suppliers and contractors on project related tasks.
- Support operations/maintenance efforts and drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- Enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering, or related degree program.
- Living in or willing to relocate to Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
- Ability to work full-time for the duration of the position.
- Strong desire to work within a fast-paced, manufacturing environment.
- Strong technical aptitude and proven problem solving abilities.
Qualifications
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.
Benefits
Pay Rate $27.00 per hour.
Pay
Pay Rate $27.00 per hour.
Schedule
This individual will aid in making process and reliability improvements in a paper manufacturing environment for Summer 2027.
Skills
Must follow Ahlstrom’s manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable to the position’s areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper.
Benefits
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. We aim to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Our Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials segments, along with the Performance Materials Cluster, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2025 amounted to EUR 2.9 billion and we employ some 7,000 people. Read more at