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R&D Chemist Intern - Summer 2024

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ITW

Nov 23, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • Chicago

Requirements

  • School Enrollment: A rising senior who is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field
  • Office Suites: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Ability to make logical and sound decisions and ability to know when to act independently and when to seek assistance.
  • Safety First Mentality: Understands the importance of safety in operations and a lab environment; must maintain a safety mindset at all times
  • Curiosity & Learning Orientation: Actively identifying new areas for learning and applying newly gained knowledge/skill on the job.
  • Drive to Excel: Driven to succeed and willing to go the extra mile. Perseveres in the face of obstacles and challenges.
  • Interpersonal Skills & communication: Ability to work collaboratively and partner well with others, express oneself verbally and in writing, and listen well.

Responsibilities

  • Formulate chemistries under supervision. Mix and test formulations and report results.
  • General lab testing, read samples, and enter data into system as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate records of experiments or process
  • Follow all quality procedures and safety rules.
  • Lab maintenance of equipment and materials. Work area must be kept in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Keep updated in the field by reading technical literature, attending lectures, and industry seminars.

Ignite your full potential at ITW, a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1912
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenues totaling $14.5 billion in 2021. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW’s approximately 45,000 dedicated colleagues around the world thrive in the company’s decentralized and entrepreneurial culture.

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Having a choice of healthcare options allows you to decide what works best for you and your family.

  • Living Well at ITW

    From numerous programs and resources to personal coaching, we offer free programs to help you be well at work and at home. ITW’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) also offers confidential help whenever you or your family need it.

  • Retirement Savings

    Choose the best way to reach your retirement goals with an industry-leading 401(k) plan. You have the option to contribute to the plan on a pre-tax, Roth and after-tax basis. If you choose to save in the plan, ITW will match your contributions. In addition to the match, ITW makes an automatic contribution to help you reach your retirement goals even faster.

  • Pay

    We offer competitive compensation packages that are aligned with market pay practices and ITW’s pay for performance philosophy. This philosophy is utilized by our businesses for rewarding employees when delivering excellent individual and company performance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer paid time off and a company holiday schedule to support maintaining a healthy balance in your personal and work lives.

  • Parental Leave

    ITW’s paid parental leave includes up to four weeks for both men and women to care for and bond with their new child.