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2026 Quality Intern - Moline, IL

Sherwin-Williams
United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 13 Oct 2025

About the role

The Quality Intern is “hosted” by the Quality Department at one of our manufacturing/distribution facilities, research and technical centers, or headquarters. The identified candidate will start this internship in May of 2026 at our Moline, Illinois site.

Position Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the Quality Manager with:

  • Assigned tasks and work on continuous improvement projects that will allow them to learn about the many different areas within the Quality function including:  

  • Becoming familiar with all Quality systems, tools, processes, metrics, and standards  

  • Completing the 3 Training Programs  

  • Microbial Control Program  

  • Institutional Test Methods  

  • Minitab & Basic Statistics training  

  • Becoming familiar with the New Product Launch/Pipeline Process including:  

  • Ship to Hold Audit  

  • Test Batches  

  • Institutional Calibration Methods  

  • Calibration database.   

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.  

Minimum Requirements  

  • Must be enrolled in a college or university at the time of the internship or co-op program 

  • Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8  

  • Must have at least one (1) year of work experience using Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Power Point 

 

Preferred Qualifications  

  • Completing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related science majors