TS&D Intern (Summer 2027)

Hydrite Chemical Co.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development workshops &培训

In-person networking with leadership

Hands-on project experience

Company-sponsored events

Potential for full-time opportunities

Job summary

Hydrite Chemical Co. is seeking problem-solvers to join our TS&D lab for the summer internship. You will assist chemists with research projects, prepare samples for Distribution, FP, Water Treatment, and Foam Control, and uphold our standards of excellence.

This full-time summer position runs May through August 2027, offers hands-on project experience, and may lead to full-time opportunities after graduation. Strong chemistry coursework and English communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing chemistry degree (Junior or Senior).
• Completed core Chemistry courses: Analytical, Physical, Organic Chemistry.
• Strong laboratory analytical skills.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal English.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence and ensure quality for internal/external customers.
• Prepare samples for Distribution, FP, Water Treatment, and Foam Control.
• Practice good laboratory safety techniques.
• Assist chemists with lab requests and projects.
• Ship small quantities of hazardous materials.
• Follow SOPs and other duties as assigned.
• Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities.
• Review changes with supervisor and ensure RCRA compliance.

Skills

Lab analytical skills

MS Office

Self-motivated

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Chemistry degree (Junior or Senior)

Analytical Chemistry

Physical Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Job description

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay
• Professional development workshops & training
• In-person networking opportunities with leadership and peers
• Hands-on project experience with real business impact
• Company-sponsored events and activities
• Potential for full-time opportunities upon graduation

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the TS&D chemists in completing their research projects, and handling miscellaneous duties in the TS&D lab. This position will uphold the Hydrite “Standards of Excellence” through continuous commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external. This role will run full time from May/June - August 2027.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Uphold Hydrite’s Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain qualityfacilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers
• Prepare samples for Distribution, FP, Water Treatment, and Foam Control.
• Practice good laboratory safety techniques.
• Assist chemists in completing lab requests and projects.
• Ship small quantities of hazardous materials.
• Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.
• Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required.
• Review changes/additions with your supervisor. Must be RCRA compliant.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

• This position reports to the Director of Technology.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Must be studying to obtain a degree in Chemistry (Junior or Senior).
• Completion of following core Chemistry courses: Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry,
• Organic Chemistry, and associated labs.
• Must possess good laboratory analytical skills.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office.
• Able to apply advanced math skills and use involved problem solving.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Summer Kick-Off Event: A two-day introduction with plant tours, leadership Q&A, team-building, and networking with interns and co-ops across Hydrite.
• Learning Opportunities: Development sessions on DISC, career pathing, and soft skills, plus a 2-day showcase to present your projects to leadership.

**Hydrite is unable to provide sponsorship at this time.