Summer Internship - Lab Technician

SGS North America Inc.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

SGS North America Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a dynamic, energetic intern to learn about SGS by assisting various departments with projects. This position will work closely with the respective department's teams to conduct research, capture data and attend meetings as needed.

The role requires a college student or recent graduate, fluent English, strong math and problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication and teamwork. Proficiency in Office 365 is expected.

Qualifications

• College student, sophomore or higher or recent graduate (Required).
• No previous experience required (Required).
• Language: Excellent English (Required).
• Math: Intermediate understanding of Math (Required).
• Reasoning: Able to problem solve and suggest solutions (Required).
• Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills (Required).
• Able to multitask and work in a diverse team (Required).
• Proficient in Office 365 (Required).

Responsibilities

• Fulfill tasks assigned by supervisor.
• Perform research.
• Contribute to project planning and execution.
• Attend meetings as needed.

Skills

English Fluency

Math Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Office 365

Education

College student or recent graduate

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Full-time Compensation:

up to USD 16.00 - hourlyCompany DescriptionSGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

SummaryWe are looking for a dynamic, energetic intern who is eager to learn about SGS by assisting various departments with projects. This position will work closely with the respective department's teams to conduct research, capture data and attend meetings as needed.

Job Functions

• Fulfill tasks assigned by supervisor
• Perform research
• Contribute to project planning and execution
• Attend meetings as needed

Qualifications

• Education and ExperienceCollege student, sophomore or higher or recent graduate (Required)
• No previous experience required (Required)
• Licenses and CertificationsNone
• Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesLanguage Skills: Excellent skills in English (Required)
• Mathematical Skills: Intermediate understanding of Math (Required)
• Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Able to problem solve by identify solutions and make suggestions when needed (Required)
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills (Required)
• Able to multitask (Required)
• Able to work in a diverse team environment (Required)
• Eager to learn and work with multiple teams (Required)
• Computer SkillsProficient in Office 365

Physical Demands of the Job

• Stand: Occasionally
• Move or traverse: None
• Sit: Frequently
• Use hands: Frequently
• Reach with hands and arms: Occasionally
• Climb or balance: None
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: None
• Talk/hear: Frequently
• Taste/Smell: None
• Lift/carry/push or pull: Occasionally 10 lbs

Additional Information

• CompensationThe expected salary for this position is $16.00 per hour. This range represents the minimum and maximum base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Our BenefitsWe care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee assistance programs.Wealth: In addition to base pay, we offer 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment).Happiness:Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement programWork-Life Balance: Paid-time off and family leaveIn compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, we provide clear and equitable compensation information for all applicants.Position anticipated to close September 28, 2026.

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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