R&D Internship

Accelerate the possible

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods.

We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle.

Position: R&D Support Internship (Part‑time, Intern, On‑site)

Department: R&D/Innovation Management

Location:

Kreuzlingen, CH

We’re looking for a motivated and detail‑oriented student to join our lacquer coatings team as a Laboratory Intern. In this role, you’ll assist with the preparation, testing, and analysis of lacquer formulations while gaining hands‑on experience with analytical instruments and lab techniques. It’s a great opportunity to apply your studies in chemistry or materials science in a practical, collaborative environment. This is a part‑time internship with a workload of around 20% based in our Kreuzlingen location.

• Prepare, mix, and apply lacquer coatings according to engineer‑provided formulations.
• Conduct quality control tests and analyses to ensure coatings meet required standards.
• Operate and maintain analytical instruments such as FT‑IR, DSC, optical microscopy, mechanical and barrier testing equipment.
• Support daily lab activities, including sample preparation, measurements, and basic data analysis.
• Follow safety and quality procedures to maintain a clean, safe lab environment.
• Document results and prepare simple technical reports in English.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and lab colleagues to support ongoing development projects.

• Ongoing studies in chemistry, materials science, or a related scientific field.
• Basic understanding of laboratory methods and interest in analytical techniques.
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable with hands‑on experimental work.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible, reliable, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced lab environment.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers.

We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.

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