LaGrange Area Human Resource-Intern

Milliken & Company; Town of La Grange (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken & Company is seeking an HR intern for the summer of 2027 in LaGrange, GA. This full-time, paid internship provides hands-on experience supporting real business priorities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing foundational skills in problem solving, communication, and teamwork.

The role focuses on practical experience in a fast-paced environment and offers exposure to HR projects across multiple plants, with emphasis on data analysis, reports, and process

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a BS in HR, business, psychology, or a related field.
• Strong MS Office skills with advanced Excel.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities and key projects within Human Resources.
• Conduct research, analysis, or data review to support business decisions.
• Assist in developing reports, presentations, or process documentation.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders across the organization.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement or efficiency gains.
• Present project findings, recommendations, or results.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Microsoft Office

Education

BS in HR, Business Administration, or Psychology

Tools

HRIS platforms

Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook , Instagram and LinkedIn .

POSITION OVERVIEW

This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience supporting real business priorities within Human Resources. The intern will contribute to meaningful projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and develop skills aligned to professional growth and business impact. This role is designed to provide practical experience in a fast‑paced environment while building foundational capabilities in problem solving, communication, and teamwork.

This internship is a full‑time (40 hours/week), paid position during the summer of 2027, located in LaGrange, GA supporting four (4) Milliken plants (Duncan Stewart, Live Oak, Pine Mountain and Valway).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support day-to-day activities and key projects within Human Resources
• Conduct research, analysis, or data review to support business decisions
• Assist in developing reports, presentations, or process documentation
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders across the organization
• Identify opportunities for process improvement or efficiency gains
• Present project findings, recommendations, or results

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

• Candidates with or working toward a BS in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field
• Strong user of Microsoft Office suite of products, with advanced Excel skills.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED

• Exposure to HRIS platforms, recruiting and onboarding processes, employee engagement, training, or employment compliance
• Prior internship, project, or relevant experience

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• Hands‑on project ownership with business impact
• Exposure to cross‑functional teams and leaders
• Professional development and networking opportunities

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.