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As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE : FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day.

Founded in 1887, with 2023 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,000 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets.

What you can expect from H.B. Fuller's Internship Program :

You’ll be joining a cohort of talented students from a variety of schools across the U.S. We hire interns into the following positions : Process Engineering, R&D, Strategic Sourcing, Technical Sales, Supply Chain, Product Marketing, Information Technology, and more.

The projects we task our interns to lead are impactful and meaningful to our organization. You’ll be supported by your Manager and Mentor to gain in-depth knowledge of the adhesive industry and collaborate with various departments and functions.

We also offer an established path for next-level opportunities - making this internship the starting point for a long-term career path.

Internship Location : Michigan Center, MI

Our Internship Experience includes :

• 12-week paid program beginning the end of May to mid-August to gain insight and knowledge in your field.
• Interactive orientation and events with skilled professionals in your field, including managers, directors, and CEO.
• Multiple networking, volunteer and fun events both virtual and in-person.
• Impactful projects that make a difference internally and externally for H.B. Fuller.
• End of summer final presentation to showcase your career development with support from managers and peers.

Position Overview :

The R&D intern provides lab support to scientists / researchers, assisting on NPI products development, and running various tests.

The successful candidate will studyand complete onetechnical subject assigned bythe R&D team. This position may support sales and QC team for customer complaint investigation on some occasions.

Primary Duties :

Conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments under supervision.

Assistlab technicians and scientists in setting up experiments and gathering data.

Study on one technical subject and present the work to the technical community.

Record experimental data accurately and maintain detailed records.

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.

Required Qualifications

B.S. degree with a major in chemistry, polymer, chemical engineering, or materials science / engineering with 1 2 years lab experience from universities or chemical industries.

Demonstrated hands-on skills and willingness to perform lab tasks.

Ability to apply relevant scientific principles, theories, procedures, or techniques with strong analytical thinking.

Independent, motivated, organized, and resourceful with excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and software for analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

1 2 years industrial co-op / internship hands-onexperience is preferred.

Knowledge of CASE (coating, adhesive, sealant and elastomer) chemistry, formulation, testing and application.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location.

The salary for this role is $22-$25 per hour based on major.

In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognitions programs, health & wellness benefits, 401K contributions, paid time off and paid holidays. Eligibility may vary.

Last updated : 2024-08-23

Salary : $22 - $25