This internship program has been tailored to meet the needs of engineering students who are interested in obtaining hands-on experience in the field of polymeric material testing and behavior. During the program, students specializing in Mechanical, Materials Science, Chemical, or Polymer Engineering will have the opportunity to explore and learn various polymeric material characterization techniques that can help formulators and part designers in their work. They will also gain experience in executing and communicating the results to respective engineers using state-of-the-art practices.
As a Co-op student in our Rhode Island Manufacturing facility, you will leave with an understanding of the Corporate Lab operation. You will understand the communication between functional areas as well as personnel and be able to navigate successfully within a Lab environment.
Qualifications & Competencies
Paid Internship, Summer, 2024, full time, Monday- Friday
Specializing in Mechanical, Materials Science, Chemical, or Polymer Engineering
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Shift Available:
1st Shift M-F, 7:00am to 3:30pm (flexible scheduling)
The program will occur from June 2024 to August 2024.
The opportunity is located at Teknor Apex Company Headquarters in Pawtucket, RI.
For further information please contact either Sandi Hamad-Ebrahimpour at (401) 642-3387 or
Darnell Worley at (401) 524-1637.
Any individual interested in this position should complete a profile and
apply via the TA Employee Career Portal at www.teknorapex.com by April 13, 2024.
Qualifications
Skills
Behaviours
Required
Dedicated
:Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail-oriented
:Capable of carrying out a given task with all the details needed to get the task done well
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Motivation
Required
Goal completion
:Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks