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Hoffmaster · 14 hours ago

Research and Development Intern

Hoffmaster has been a leader in premium sustainable tableware for over 75 years. They are seeking a motivated R&D Intern to support product testing, data analysis, and competitive research within their Research & Development team, offering hands-on experience in a lab-based environment.
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Responsibilities

Support the development of in-house chemical testing protocols for new materials using simplified testing methods, under the guidance of R&D Engineers, EHS, and the Lab Supervisor
Create and document product strength testing protocols for formed paperboard products
Build and maintain a database of internal and competitive product test data, analyzing results and identifying trends and patterns
Acquire, test, organize, and log competitive product samples, and present relevant findings to the R&D team
Assist with general lab operations and serve as a backup to Lab Technicians as needed

Qualification

Material testingData analysisLab operationsChemical testing protocolsSafety proceduresExcel proficiencyAttention to detailCollaborationDocumentation

Required

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Packaging Science, or a related field
Interest in lab testing, data analysis, and product development
Strong attention to detail and ability to document processes clearly
Comfortable working with data (Excel or similar tools preferred)
Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Willingness to follow safety procedures and lab protocols

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and Disability insurances
Tuition and Student Loan repayment assistance
Physical and Mental wellness programs
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee Assistance Program

Company

Hoffmaster

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Hoffmaster is a premier provider of single-use tableware for the foodservice, consumer goods, and baking industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Craig Cappel
President and CEO
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