Laboratory Intern

Do you want to gain hands-on experience and expand your knowledge in laboratory testing and analysis? NEW Water, the brand of the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District, is seeking a Laboratory Intern to support daily laboratory operations, assist with wastewater sampling and analysis, and gain hands‑on experience alongside industry professionals.

Details about the position:

NEW Water is looking for a Laboratory Intern who will be responsible for performing analysis of wastewater and sludge samples in support of plant operations, the Billing Committee, the Pretreatment Program, and the Ambient Water Quality Monitoring Program. This role will gain proficiency in cleaning Nutrient Laboratory equipment, preparing chemicals, discarding samples, and using LIMS software at a basic level.

Approximate start date for this position is May 2026 or when schedule permits. This is a year‑round position with part‑time hours during the academic year and full‑time hours during the summer.

Hiring Range: $16.21 - $18.49 per hour

Full Salary Range: $16.21 - $22.88 per hour

For a complete job description, please contact Human Resources at HR

Education Requirements:

• Minimum of High School Education or equivalent + 1 year post high school education
• Student must be enrolled in college course work in lab technology, chemistry, biology or related field.

NEW Water is a public utility that provides regional clean water services to 15 municipal customers, serving approximately 239,000 residents throughout a 285‑square‑mile area. NEW Water embraces cultural attributes of Safety, Team, Respect, and Environment, as we strive to protect our most valuable resource, water. Proudly serving our community since 1931, NEW Water provides an essential service to protect public health, our precious waterways, and support economic development.

NEW Water cleans an average of 41 million gallons a day, so that our community can do laundry, flush the toilet, and run their businesses whenever they want knowing that the receiving waters are being protected.