Production & Process Intern – Chemical Engineering

About the role

This internship supports the daily operations of the Production department at BASF's Polymer Dispersion Plant. Working under the Assistant Manager, Production, you will gain hands‑on experience in engineering, safety, quality and process documentation within a fast‑moving chemical environment.

Key responsibilities

• Review and update Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment documents for Polyline 1 and 2.
• Revise operating procedures, work instructions, and specific work procedures for both polyline sections.
• Identify, create and install line and equipment tagging labels.
• Prepare and revise forms related to work instructions and operating procedures.
• Generate attachments and documents required for Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Assist with P&ID reviews and coordinate changes with drafting teams.
• Support 5S initiatives to improve plant organization and efficiency.

Required profile

• Degree in Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Willingness to work on‑site in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word.
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint.

What we offer

• Exposure to real‑world production processes in a leading global chemical company.
• Mentoring from experienced production engineers.
• Opportunities to develop technical and safety documentation skills.