Welcome to Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams is the largest coatings company in North America, and the third largest in the world. With $11 billion in sales, 4,000 stores, and 90 manufacturing and technical centers, we proudly serve customers in over 120 countries. Our 45,000 employees across the globe are diverse, innovative and passionate. With a variety of rewarding and challenging opportunities, Sherwin-Williams is a great place to launch and grow a career. Find yours and join us today.
Position Responsibilities:
The Diversified Brands Research & Development Organization is looking for high-caliber, passionate and engaging students for R&D internships. The R&D intern will be working alongside a Chemist or Engineer in a laboratory setting working on short and long term projects related to product development of maintenance on existing product lines.
Additional Responsibilities include:
Formulation and development of new and/or improved paint & chemical products
Work with manufacturing, marketing, purchasing, sales, and regulatory departments to provide consistent quality formulations
Experience Required:
Excellent planning & organization skills, excellent communication skills (written & verbal), diverse problem solving ability and proper utilization of formulation tools and laboratory equipment
Ideal candidate would be a motivated self starter with high energy and strong sense of urgency while having the ability to effectively handle multiple projects
Strong Safety Focus
Current local college student at the sophomore or junior level
Grade point average of 3.0 or higher
Ability to work an average of 20 hours / week with a flexible schedule based around the candidates' school schedule and the opportunity to work more hours during the summer
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to operate a computer and communicate via the telephone
Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
Who we are
At Sherwin-Williams, we're proud of the company we keep — our family of loyal employees. To learn about our company and our culture go to Sherwin.com/careers.
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