EHSS 2025 Summer Intern Job Details

Date: Feb 25, 2025

Location: Charleston

Company: Wacker Chemical Corporation

Are you looking for a new challenge? For our location Charleston we are looking for a(n) EHSS 2025 Summer Intern.

This is Us:

You know us. You just didn’t know it. WACKER is a global chemical manufacturer that prides itself on “Creating Tomorrow’s Solutions”. WACKER materials are so versatile and adaptable, they have virtually unlimited applications just about anywhere imaginable, making WACKER an integral part of daily life. Whether it’s protecting buildings from the elements, a tube of toothpaste, a cell phone, airbags, or cosmetics, people from all over the world come into contact each day with our products and achievements. We are looking for capable, innovative, and enthusiastic achievers to join our team and grow with us. We are currently seeking an Intern to work with our EHSS team for the Summer of 2025 at our site in Charleston, TN.

What you will do:

The intern could support projects in the following areas:

Sustainability program development and enhancements
- Compliance metrics development and deployment
Water Stewardship Development, as part of Wacker WaWas Tool
Enhancement of sitewide recycling programs
Develop and enhance environmental projects, while providing an opportunity to work in multi-disciplinaries, learn compliance, compliance tracking and training requirements, and exposure to safety in a manufacturing environment

What we need from you:

Currently a rising sophomore or higher and attending school to obtain a college degree in the field of Environmental or Chemical Engineering
Available full-time in person commitment (Monday through Friday) from May 19th through August 8th
Ability to follow safety procedures
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Effective time-management abilities
Be willing to work in a globally-distributed, cross-functional, innovative, and agile team environment.

What do we offer?

WACKER is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are innovators, researchers, and pioneers and we believe that our individual differences are our collective strength. We foster an inclusive environment that promotes individuality, celebrates diversity, and builds cohesive teams. Together, we create exceptional value for our employees, our customers, and our communities by creating a culture of inclusion and equity that enables, empowers, and values our diverse contributions.

WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

Compensation and Incentive plans
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1
Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
Paid parental leave
Wellbeing fund
Flexible hybrid work arrangements
401(k) with company match
Education Assistance Program
Career development and advancement opportunities
Support for Community Involvement

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.
Reference Code: 28839

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

WACKER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.