Highland Plant Manufacturing - Intern

Milliken & Company · Cheraw, SC, US, 29520

About the role

POSITION OVERVIEW

This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting real business priorities within manufacturing. The intern will contribute to meaningful projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop skills aligned to professional growth and business impact. This role is designed to provide practical experience in a fast-paced environment while building foundational capabilities in problem solving, communication, and teamwork.

This internship is a full-time (40 hours/week), paid position that is 11–12 weeks in length during the summer of 2027, located at our Highland Plant in Cheraw, SC location.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support day-to-day activities and key projects within manufacturing
  • Conduct research, analysis, or data review to support business decisions
  • Assist in developing reports, presentations, or process documentation
  • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders across the organization
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement or efficiency gains
  • Present project findings, recommendations, or results

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

  • Candidates with or working toward a BS in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong user of Microsoft Office suite of products, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED

  • Exposure to continuous improvement tools, data analysis, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, process documentation, and manufacturing operations
  • Prior internship, project, or relevant experience

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Hands-on project ownership with business impact
  • Exposure to cross-functional teams and leaders
  • Professional development and networking opportunities

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