ITW Performance Polymers · 8 hours ago
Technical Services R&D Intern
Danvers, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$21/hr - $24/hrITW Performance Polymers is a global leader in high-performance adhesives and coatings, serving diverse industries with innovative solutions. The internship role involves contributing to product development and application testing, working alongside experienced engineers and scientists to support formulation projects and evaluate product performance.
IndustrialManufacturingMiningOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Assist in formulating lab-scale sample batches and apply principles of experimental design
Prepare and test specimens to characterize product properties and performance
Conduct market and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for differentiation
Support customer projects through testing, data collection, and occasional on-site visits
Communicate findings and recommendations to the broader technical team
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical or Plastics Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
Completed at least sophomore year with a minimum major GPA of 3.0
Strong laboratory techniques and commitment to safe practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to adapt quickly, work independently, and collaborate in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred
Prior laboratory experience is a plus
Experience with statistical software is a plus
Company
ITW Performance Polymers
ITW Performance Polymers is a business of Illinois tool work that provides polymer-based product solutions for industrial use.
Founded in 1912
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase