Chemical Engineering Intern

Job DetailsJob Location: Thatcher Company Inc - Salt Lake City, UT 84104Position Type: InternshipJob Shift: DayMake a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future. Thatcher is looking for the right intern candidate with a high motivation and ambitious drive to join our team as a Chemical Engineering Intern at our Salt Lake City, Utah site. This opening is for a 4-month summer term with the possibility of part-time work through the school year. Thatcher’s Williamson site manufactures, packages, and distributes a large variety of chemicals to support many industries, including water treatment and food and dairy. What You Will Do Provide day-to-day engineering support for plant operations. (Troubleshooting, problem solving, coordination, etc.) Perform engineering functions as determined by your experience and ability to learn and work with people in various manufacturing processes. Assist in small projects, including development of scope, economics, design, implementation, commissioning, training, and start-up. Identify opportunities to increase manufacturing safety and efficiency. Create professional documents (Standard Operating Procedures, Forms, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, etc.) that define the company's manufacturing procedures and equipment. Other opportunities to self-identify work are available depending on students interests and capabilities. QualificationsBasic Qualifications Currently enrolled in a university Chemical Engineering program. Able to work within a chemical manufacturing environment Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship What Will Put You Ahead Experience in or knowledge of chemical manufacturing/refining solutions. Hands-on mechanical interests and aptitude. Experience with CAD. Who We Are Thatcher Group, Inc. is a diversified chemical manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company was founded in 1967 and has grown to be a major chemical supplier and distributor throughout the United States. Thatcher Company’s diversification, coupled with ever-broadening product offerings, allows us to quickly respond to the changing needs of our customers and the marketplace. Our core values include integrity, employee success, win-win relationships, customer focus, stability, safety & environment, and continuous improvement. At Thatcher, interns have the opportunity to get real-world experience in an environment where they are empowered to create value themselves and the company. We offer a competitive salary as well as excellent career opportunities in a growing company. $20-25 per hour. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. As an affirmative action employer under E.O. 11246, we invite all applicants to identify themselves. THATCHER GROUP, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER