2024 Packaging Engineering Co-Op (June - Dec)

About AbbVie

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

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Packaging Engineering Co-op Description

As an AbbVie Packaging Engineering Co-op, you’ll participate in a paid, six-month program working on meaningful assignments that have a real impact on our business and patients worldwide. AbbVie’s Global Packaging organization offers you an opportunity to work in a variety of packaging formats and materials. Throughout the duration, there will be developmental and networking activities, along with relocation benefits and shuttle services from public trains stations for eligible students. Co-op’s will be expected to work from our North Chicago campus headquartered in north suburban Chicago, at least three days per week, in accordance with company policy.

Co-Op Location: North Chicago, IL 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in related discipline:
  • Preferred:  Bachelor of Science in Packaging
  • Considered:  Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Eng., Chemical Eng., or other related fields
• Must be enrolled in school at the time of Co-Op 
• Must be returning to university the semester following your Co-Op 
• Must be able to commit to a 6-month program at AbbVie at our North Chicago, IL location (June to December).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong academic performance, minimum cumulative GPA = 3.0/4.0
• Packaging material class completion or other relevant classwork 
• Excellent problem-solving, written, and verbal skills
• Exceptional interpersonal, leadership and project management skills
• Proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative and integrity

Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.