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Materials Intern Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Community Events Intern

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

We are seeking an Event Intern to support our community and in-club events. This internship is a ... materials. * Gain hands-on experience in event operations, logistics, guest engagement, and ...

Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

If you've delved into courses like Mfg. Materials and Processes, or Production and Operations Analysis, you're primed to hit the ground running. At our company, you're not just an intern; you're an ...

Community Events Intern

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

We are seeking an Event Intern to support our community and in-club events. This internship is a ... materials. * Gain hands-on experience in event operations, logistics, guest engagement, and ...

Electrical Engineering Intern

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Electrical Engineering Intern ID: 8707 Department: Engineering Location: Madison, WI Description ... Create design documents, drawings, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials for substation projects ...

Intern

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers ... Typical job duties for an R&D co-op/intern include : * Designing, planning, conducting and ...

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Intern

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers ... Typical job duties for an R&D co-op/intern include : * Designing, planning, conducting and ...

Intern

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers ... Typical job duties for an R&D co-op/intern include : * Designing, planning, conducting and ...

Safety Intern

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Position Purpose The Safety Intern will directly support the Safety Department in developing and ... Participate in safety training programs and assist in the development of training materials

Pathways Intern

Stevens Point, WI ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

The Pathways Intern will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of various studio spaces ... Maintain a database of the various chemicals and materials used in the School of Art and Design ...

Human Resources Intern

Oak Creek, WI ยท On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Ability to occasionally lift office materials or files up to 20 pounds. Requirements Required ... As performance, competency, and business needs align, the successful intern may be considered for a ...

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Materials Intern information

What is a materials intern?

Materials Interns are students or recent graduates who work under the supervision of experienced materials engineers or scientists to gain hands-on experience in the field. They assist with tasks such as material testing, research, data analysis, and sample preparation in laboratories or industrial settings. The internship helps them apply theoretical knowledge from their studies to real-world projects, develop technical skills, and gain insight into careers in materials science or engineering. Materials Interns may also collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve material-related challenges and contribute to ongoing research and development initiatives.

What does a materials intern do?

As a Materials Intern, you will likely assist with tasks such as sourcing raw materials, supporting inventory management, conducting materials testing, and helping document quality control processes. Interns often work closely with engineers and supply chain teams to ensure materials meet production and quality standards. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to industry practices, cross-department collaboration, and can help build a strong foundation for a career in materials science or supply chain management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials intern?

To thrive as a Materials Intern, you generally need a background in materials science, engineering, or a related field, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and possibly inventory management systems is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn quickly are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities ensure accurate data collection, efficient teamwork, and successful support of research and development initiatives.

What are the most commonly searched types of Materials jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Materials jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Materials Intern jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Materials Intern job openings:

Construction Materials Internship (Level 2)

ECS Midwest, LLC

Waukesha, WI โ€ข On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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Job description

What You'll Do

The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Intern Level 2 performs routine field and laboratory testing tasks in support of construction materials testing projects with increasing independence. This role builds on foundational experience to contribute more actively to data collection, documentation, and testing activities while continuing to develop knowledge of construction practices, materials testing standards, and project workflows. The CMT Intern Level 2 demonstrates growing technical competency, reliability, and professionalism while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Responsibilities

  • Performs construction materials observation and testing in the field with guidance from senior staff
  • Conducts routine testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, and other materials with increasing independence
  • Documents field conditions and testing results in accurate and timely field reports
  • Assists in the preparation, organization, and maintenance of field and laboratory equipment
  • Performs basic calculations, data reduction, and data entry tasks
  • Communicates with contractors, field staff, and project teams regarding testing activities and site conditions
  • Notifies supervisors of changes in site conditions, testing needs, or potential issues
  • Assists with laboratory testing, including sample preparation, curing, and testing procedures
  • Maintains organized and clean field and laboratory work environments
  • Participates in project-related meetings and coordination activities as requested
  • Assists with reviewing laboratory results and supporting project documentation
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • 90 days of related experience
    • At least one internship with ECS or another firm
  • Must be pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master degree in Civil Engineering, or other degree related to our services
  • One certification must be completed within the 90-day introductory period, and all basic certifications must be completed within 270 days of employment, including: Radiation Safety, Soils I, and Concrete I
    • Additional certifications applicable to the work performed may be required for Level 2
  • If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated work ethic
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
  • Developing knowledge of construction materials testing principles and standards
  • Basic math and data interpretation skills
  • Ability to read plans, follow directions, and interpret construction documents
  • Proficiency with electronic devices and data entry tools
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments and lift required equipment
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds a number of times each day

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
    • E-4

Please note: relocation assistance is not provided for this position


Who We Are

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,00 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit:www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.