Chemist Intern — Hands-On Plant Experience & Mentorship

Westlake Chemical Corp.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical Corporation offers a Summer 2027 Chemist Internship in Kentucky. The program provides real-life plant manufacturing exposure, mentorship, and hands-on projects designed to develop early-career talent in a chemical environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily tasks, observing department activities, and presenting outcomes to management. Applicants must be active students majoring in Chemistry and eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Must be an active student and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.

Responsibilities

• Work on assigned projects with close supervision of a mentor/supervisor.
• Observe activities of the assigned department/unit.
• Assist mentor/supervisor in day-to-day tasks.
• Actively participate in safety and environmental programs.
• Maintain intern work/activity journal.
• Present to management team.

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

GPA 3.0 or higher

Job description

Westlake Chemical Corporation offers a Summer 2027 Chemist Internship in Kentucky. The program provides real-life plant manufacturing exposure, mentorship, and hands-on projects designed to develop early-career talent in a chemical environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily tasks, observing department activities, and presenting outcomes to management. Applicants must be active students majoring in Chemistry and eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.