Process Engineer Intern

About Us

We are only accepting applications through verified recruitment websites listing our job postings (i.e. LinkedIn, Workable, Indeed, etc). Dymax will only contact potential candidates from email addresses in @dymax.com.

Dymax, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. Dymax is globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of light-curable adhesives and curing equipment. Today, our expansive portfolio of innovative adhesives, coatings, and maskants are supported by dispense solutions and cutting-edge UV and LED light-curing equipment. Unlike our competitors who supplying standard products, Dymax focuses on the customer experience by tailoring solutions that help customers lower costs, reduce their carbon footprint, improve efficiency, and drive profitability. Our focus on being a customer intimate organization has led us to where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, an innovative product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.

About You

We're seeking a results-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as a Process Engineer intern. In this role, you will work with the Process Engineering and Production Groups to optimize processes related to the manufacturing and distribution of Dymax adhesives and oligomers. You will assist in the execution of continuous improvement projects involving changes to procedures, equipment, piping, and instrumentation. You will develop data and solutions related to projects assigned while assisting functional groups.

Additionally, you will:

• Develop accurate standard work and provide data for optimization by performing time studies on batch making processes.
• Collect and analyze data to determine critical variables affecting final product quality.
• Determine control methods to reduce variability in production to improve final product quality.
• Develop new processes by assisting in lab scale process improvement activities.
• Develop new equipment by assisting in testing and troubleshooting of new processing systems.

Projects participated in will require a presentation on results to a designated audience as they are completed.

Requirements

You should:

• Be a rising sophomore or higher working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field, or equivalent job-related work experience.
• Self-motivation to work in concert with team members to meet deliverables on time.
• Ability to work with chemicals while following safe laboratory practices/protocols.
• Ability to understand and follow experimental protocols for the preservation of data.

Benefits

Summer Internship

Dymax takes the compensation of its employees very seriously and considers several factors when determining the total compensation package including but not limited to location, market range, skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Dymax salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range. The range listed is just one component of Dymax's total compensation packages for employees.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Dymax provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, domestic violence status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.