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Internship Polymer Testing Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Intern - Engineering

Rural Retreat, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Summer Internship 2026 - Get hands on experience with a global company! Klockner Pentaplast is a ... Polymer Processing - Lamination/ Coating * Supply Chain Management- Inventory Stock Specialist

Internship Polymer Testing information

What is the difference between Internship Polymer Testing vs Polymer Laboratory Technician?

AspectInternship Polymer TestingPolymer Laboratory Technician
CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant science/engineering programAssociate's or Bachelor's in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentTemporary, training-focused, often in academic or corporate labsFull-time, operational lab setting with routine testing tasks
Industry UsageInternship programs, educational settings, entry-level trainingIndustry-standard testing, quality control, and lab maintenance

Internship Polymer Testing typically involves students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience in polymer analysis, often as part of their education. In contrast, Polymer Laboratory Technicians are trained professionals performing routine testing and quality checks in industry labs. Both roles require knowledge of polymer properties, but the internship is more educational, while the technician role is operational and ongoing.

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Intern - Engineering

Klockner Pentaplast

Rural Retreat, VA • On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

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Job description

Summer Internship 2026 - Get hands on experience with a global company!

Klockner Pentaplast is a global leader in the production of rigid plastic film solutions for primary packaging of pharmaceuticals, food, electronics, medical devices and consumer, as well as printing and specialty applications.

We manufacture the industry's broadest range of products and continuously develop new technologies,  formulations,  and solutions. We produce films at 18 plants in 12 countries across four continents, and our reputation for quality, customer service, and technical support is unsurpassed in the industry.

For our locations in Rural Retreat, VA we are looking for passionate undergraduate students excited in joining the team for an internship. You have the chance to get practice in the following areas:

  • Maintenance
    • Mechanical & Electrical Application
  • R&D
    • Development work with Packaging Development and Testing
    • Development work with Designing prototypes
    • Developing new film formulations for enhancing performance in packaging applications
    • Analytical support for the R&D Lab
    • Polymer Processing - Extrusion
    • Polymer Processing - Lamination/ Coating
    • Supply Chain Management- Inventory Stock Specialist
  • Finance
    • Operations Controlling
    • Business Controlling/ Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Human Resources
  • Corporate Communications

You are majoring in a technical field of study, like: Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, and Information Technology?

Or you are majoring in a non-technical field, like: Finance/ Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Human Resources, Organizational Psychology, and Marketing/ Communications?

Apply now on www.kpfilms.com under our career section!