Encapsys Process Engineering Co-op - Fall

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Date: Sep 4, 2026

Location: Appleton, WI, US, 54915

Company: Milliken and Company

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.

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Position:
Process Engineering Co-op

Company:
Encapsys, LLC

Location:

Appleton , WI

D ates:
May – December 202 7

Encapsys (  ), now a part of Milliken & Company (  ) is looking to hire student co-ops for the 202 7 calendar year to join our team in Appleton, WI. This is a competitively paid co-op position being offered to students in a Chemical Engineering, Material Science/Engineering, or Chemistry program . Co-ops are also offered a special benefits package which includes a housing allowance and paid time off .

Encapsys operates in the specialty chemicals industry . Holding over 75 encapsulation patents, Encapsys is a global leader in encapsulation technologies within t wo primary business segments – Fragrance and Agriculture . Encapsys operates highly scalable encapsulation processes that deliver superior products .

Encapsys takes pride in providing co-ops with opportunities to build strong resumes through matching individual interests with available projects.

Encapsys provides projects with a high level of responsibility that has strong impacts on the bottom line. Co-ops will work on both collaborative and independent projects in conjunction with the engineer/scientist project leaders. Each co-op is assigned a mentor to provide guidance through the processes of training, developing, and contributing .

Process Engineering plays a vital role in our ability to take products and processes from lab and pilot size trials and see them through tofull-scale manufacturing processes ina timelyandcost-effective manner. Theteam works closely with R&Dand Manufacturing teams from projectinceptionto commercialization. These teams work together on new product and process development, cost reduction, product line extensions, equipment design, scale up, and exploration/development of new technologies.

Designing,planning and conducting lab and pilot scale experiments

Testing products

Organizing and executing project plans

Supporting the encapsulation scientists and process design engineers on pilot or production equipment during experimental trials

Involvement in the day-to-day operations ofan agriculture encapsulation plant as a process engineer

Participation in project work, daily duties, production meetings, and production-scale trials

Producing written summary reports and presentations

Education, experience,and qualifications:

Educational background includes individuals earning their B.S.with at least a 3.00 GPA in any of the following programs, rising Juniors and Seniors preferred:

Chemical Engineering

Other supporting competencies include:

Apply engineering and scientific principles to projects and designs

Drive for results and self-motivated

Work collaboratively within team environment

Analyze problems/issues

Use sound judgment

All employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background checkandbe authorized towork in the United Stateson a full-time basis.

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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