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Mativ · 18 hours ago

Research & Development Intern

Munising, MI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22/hr - $26/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. They are seeking a Research & Development Intern to gain exposure to various aspects of R&D, including process efficiency improvements and project work within a multi-functional team setting.

Industrial EngineeringManufacturingSupply Chain Management

Responsibilities

Work with R&D team on process efficiency improvements, cost savings, new business development projects and/or technology advancement

Attending meetings with leadership team, reporting out and assigned tasks from meeting

Work with scientists and identify paper properties

Participate in new customer trials

Work with leadership to modify or create standard operating procedures

Project work as assigned by R&D management

Qualification

Paper ScienceChemistryMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical SkillsCuriosityTeam CollaborationEffective CommunicationInitiative

Required

Individual must be currently enrolled and working toward a degree with a concentration in Paper Science, Chemistry or Engineering discipline

Student will need to have completed a minimum of 1-full years of course work with preference for individuals who have completed 2-full years

Preference is a minimum 3.0 GPA in your academic field of study

Must have solid Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel

Ideal candidates will possess high initiative and drive, with a curiosity to perpetually learn and improve our business

Key requirements include the ability to analyze information to find opportunities, effectively synthesize and communicate findings, and work collaboratively in a team setting