Quality and EHS Intern

Radius Packaging•New Berlin, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Radius Packaging we're committed to innovation and excellence but more importantly SAFETY in the manufacturing industry. We provide rigid plastic packaging solutions that meet the needs of our customers. After all, we partner with some of the most recognized consumer and industrial brands in the marketplace. We also know that at the heart of our success is a talented team committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers on time, every time. We are centered on your success and focused on your future. We're on the lookout for talented and motivated Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern, or similar related major, to join our team to support the overall safety function of our organization. If you're passionate about manufacturing and the process of improving safety for our members, we want to hear from you! As an Environmental, Health, and Safety Intern, you'll be an integral part of our manufacturing team, working closely with our experienced EHS Manager. You'll gain hands-on experience in understanding our current business safety processes and assisting in improving the overall safety for our members. This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in manufacturing and safety. At Radius Packaging we are passionate about our interns!

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recent completion of a degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety or a related field.
Eagerness to learn and a strong passion for manufacturing with a continuous safety improvement mindset.
Hands on approach when solving manufacturing process concerns related to safety.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite applications like Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Partner with the EHS Manager to learn and support current safety processes, gaining hands‑on exposure to manufacturing safety programs and regulatory compliance.
Conduct comprehensive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) hazard assessments for each job position by evaluating tasks, processes, and associated risks; document findings and recommend appropriate PPE to ensure employee protection and OSHA compliance.
Develop and implement a written Fall Protection Program, including procedures, risk assessments, and compliant training materials; assist with employee training to promote safe work practices and reduce fall‑related hazards.
Develop and implement a written Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Safety Program, including hazard identification, safe operating procedures, inspection requirements, rescue considerations, and OSHA‑compliant training materials; support employee training to ensure safe and consistent use of aerial lift equipment.
Work with shift leaders to help identify and understand safety concerns.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive safety enhancements.
Stay up to date with new/existing OSHA regulations to ensure compliance.

Benefits

Valuable hands-on experience in understanding our manufacturing processes and opportunity to bring in new and unique ideas to increase member safety.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals and leaders.
Competitive compensation for interns and entry-level positions.
Opportunity for career growth and development.
Business-driven projects that directly impact results
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to contribute to the success of our manufacturing safety operations.
Collaboration with other summer interns to learn about the projects they are working on.
Bi-weekly lunches are provided with managers, other summer interns, and former Radius interns who have joined the staff full-time.
Opportunity to network with all levels of the organization.
Upon completion of the internship, interns present their accomplishments and experience to the Executive Team.