Manufacturing Engineering Intern Started in 1988 as an architectural sheet metal job shop, Oertel Metalworks has grown to be an expert in the custom metal fabrication industry. Our mission is to fabricate our customer's products the right way, on time, the first time. At Oertel, we take pride in our employees, and are committed to providing a safe and productive work environment to grow each employee's talents. Oertel Metal Works is looking to hire a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for Summer, 2027. Applicants pursuing any level of college degree in an engineering program are encouraged to apply. This will be a full-time role scheduled 32-40 hours per week, with a flexible start date based on school timelines. What can you expect in this role? At Oertel Metal Works, we are looking for highly motivated interns who want to learn more about Manufacturing Engineering from a fabrication and steel perspective. Interns will be based out of our location in Davenport, Iowa. Under the supervision of our Estimating and Project Management Teams, responsibilities will include: Develop standard work processes and procedures for operators Assist with equipment installation and integration Lead change through root cause analyses and "5 Why" methodology Assisting with drawings, sketches and concepts on potential projects Actively engaging with quality staff and shop tradesman Here's what it takes to get started: Ability to prioritize work and meet project deadlines Proficiency using Microsoft Office products, including ExcelStrong written and verbal communication skills AutoCAD and AutoCAD Inventor a plus Why should you want to work here? Watch our YouTube video to find out! In addition, we pride ourselves on designing an internship program that provides students meaningful work that supports career goals. We also host several intern-centered events that ensure your experience is a positive one. Oertel Metalworks is committed to equal employment opportunities and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and other to apply. Equal Opportunity is the Law. Applicants – access Employee and Employer Rights and Obligations under FMLA.
