Chemical Intern Summer 2025

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leaderwhose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. Fromindustry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products thatenhance 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, LinkedIn and Twitter.

POSITION TITLE

Summer 2025 Chemical Intern, Chemical Division

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is part of Milliken's Chemical Division. It is located in Spartanburg, SC at Milliken's Corporate Headquarters. The position reports to the Technical Manager and serves as support to the a business unit's technical services and development team.

The intern will work closely with an under the supervision of a PhD researcher to create and test new systems. The work will involve both bench chemistry and prototype creation with materials that may be useful for polymer additives or consumer products. Experience in organic synthesis and analytical chemistry (spectroscopy, chromatography, etc.) is relevant and helpful. The ideal candidate would be interested in joining our company upon graduation and relocating to South Carolina.

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

• Junior or Senior working toward a BS Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Detail oriented
• Organization skills

The successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to take ownership and responsibility as a highly motivated self-starter
• Ability to work and gain results in a team environment
• Desire to continuously lookout for improvement opportunities (efficiency, automation)
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

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.