2027 Packaging Co-Op (July - Dec)

Location: North Chicago, Illinois, United States; work from the North Chicago campus at least three days per week

Salary: $21–$37.80 per hour

Company

hirify.global develops medicines and solutions for serious health conditions across immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and aesthetics.

What you will do

• Develop and test packaging for new projects.
• Create test protocols and execute testing.
• Identify and select materials and prepare specifications.
• Mine data to identify standardization opportunities.
• Support sustainability and packaging improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate and perform independent and team experiments in laboratories and manufacturing plants.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a university bachelor's program in Packaging or a related field.
• Must return to university during the semester following the co-op.
• Expected graduation between December 2027 and June 2029.
• Strong problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong academic performance and evidence of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid six-month co-op program with meaningful business and patient-focused assignments.
• Developmental and networking activities.
• Housing and shuttle services for eligible students.
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave, for eligible employees.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.