About the role#
This internship is a 12-week program within the Global Supply Chain R&D Division. You will work in a specific lab under the guidance of a mentor. The role involves working alongside other interns and co-ops in a team environment. You will receive periodic performance reviews throughout the summer.
What you'll do#
- Complete a technical project and present your findings at the end of the assignment.
- Contribute as an active member of a project team.
- Attend networking and learning events designed for interns.
- Gain hands-on experience in a professional research and development setting.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in a STEM field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry).
- Standing as a rising or current sophomore, junior, or senior at the start of the program.
- Minimum GPA of 2.8.
- Ability to work up to 40 hours per week for the 12-week duration.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Preference is given to candidates with previous experience in a Sherwin-Williams R&D internship or co-op program.
Location & details#
- Location: Brecksville, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site at the Morikis Global Technology Center.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams manufactures paints, coatings, and adhesives for a global market. Founded in 1866, the company maintains its headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. It operates 130 distribution centers and over 5,000 retail locations. The organization employs more than 50,000 people and specializes in industrial and marine coatings alongside product finishes for original equipment manufacturers.
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