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Milliken and Company

Live Oak Plant - Intern

Lagrange, GA

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring ... POSITION TITLE Intern - Manufacturing POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to ...

Milliken

Live Oak Plant - Intern

Lagrange, GA

$15.25 - $20/hr

Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring ... POSITION TITLE Intern - Manufacturing POSITION OVERVIEW This internship provides an opportunity to ...

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Encapsys R&D Intern - Year-Round

Appleton, WI

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

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Allen Plant - Intern

Blacksburg, SC

$15 - $19.75/hr

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Enovix

R&D Intern

Fremont, CA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

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Enovix Corporation

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$40 - $45/hr

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Enovix Corporation

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for patent intern in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Patent Intern assists patent attorneys, agents, or examiners in researching, drafting, and reviewing patent applications. They may analyze prior art, ensure patent compliance, and support intellectual property (IP) protection efforts. This role is common in law firms, corporate IP departments, and research institutions. It provides hands-on experience in patent law, technical writing, and legal analysis, making it ideal for students in law, science, or engineering fields.

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As a Patent Intern, you can expect to work on projects such as conducting prior art searches, reviewing technical disclosures, and assisting with the preparation and filing of patent applications. You might collaborate with patent attorneys and researchers to analyze inventions and determine patentability. Interns often gain hands-on experience with legal documents, support administrative patent tasks, and may participate in team meetings or innovation review sessions. This experiential learning helps you develop a deeper understanding of the patent process and build valuable skills for future roles in intellectual property law or patent examination.

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To thrive as a Patent Intern, you typically need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in science, engineering, or law. Familiarity with patent databases, Microsoft Office, and basic knowledge of patent filing systems such as the USPTO or EPO is valuable. Effective communication, curiosity, and the ability to work both independently and within a team are important soft skills. These qualities are essential for accurately reviewing technical documents, supporting patent attorneys, and contributing to the innovation protection process.

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Live Oak Plant - Intern

Lagrange, GA

Milliken and Company
Machinery Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 9 days ago

Milliken & Company rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and  LinkedIn.

POSITION TITLE

Intern - Manufacturing

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting real business priorities within Process Improvement. 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 Live Oak location.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support day-to-day activities and key projects within the Process Improvement
  • Manage a manufacturing related project for results
  • Determine solutions using continuous improvement techniques
  • Demonstrate creative thinking by identifying unique approaches to problem solving
  • Communicate effectively one-to-one and one-to-a-group
  • Work effectively with a diverse group of people to implement project improvements

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

Candidates with or working toward a BS

  • Strong user of Microsoft Office suite of products, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Working towards a BS degree
  • Able to participate in the Intern Leadership Forum in Spartanburg, SC
  • Able to participate in the final presentation review in August in Spartanburg, SC

QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED

  • Prior internship, project, or relevant experience
  • Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial engineering major or related field
  • Able to start work May 2027

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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