About the role#
This is a 12-week internship within the Global Supply Chain R&D Division. You will work in the Raw Material Application department at the Brecksville Morikis Global Technology Center. The program provides a structured learning environment where you gain experience working in teams alongside other interns and co-ops.
What you'll do#
- Work in a specific lab under the guidance of an assigned mentor.
- Contribute as an active member of a project team.
- Complete a technical project and present your findings at the end of the assignment.
- Participate in networking and learning events.
- Undergo periodic performance reviews.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in a STEM field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering).
- Standing as a rising or current sophomore, junior, or senior.
- A minimum GPA of 2.8.
- Ability to work up to 40 hours per week for the 12-week duration.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Previous experience in a Sherwin-Williams R&D internship or co-op program is preferred.
- Successful completion of a background check is required prior to starting.
Location & details#
- Location: Brecksville, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Tentative start date: May 24, 2027.
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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