About the role#
This is a 12-week internship within the Global Supply Chain R&D Division. You will be assigned to a specific lab and paired with a mentor to guide your work. This role is a hands-on learning experience where you will contribute to project teams and gain exposure to professional work groups.
What you'll do#
- Complete a technical project and present your findings at the end of the assignment.
- Act as a participant on a project team.
- Attend periodic reviews to evaluate your performance.
- Join networking and learning events with other interns and co-ops.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in a STEM field.
- A minimum 2.8 GPA.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to work up to 40 hours per week for the full 12-week duration.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
- Previous experience in a Sherwin-Williams R&D internship or co-op program is preferred.
- Must be a rising or current sophomore, junior, or senior at the start of the program.
Location & details#
- Location: Brecksville, Ohio at the Morikis Global Technology Center.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid position.
- Note: All hires must complete a background check prior to the start of employment.
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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