About the role#
The Robotic System Build Technician Intern works with the Assembly team to learn the basics of machine assembly. You will gain experience with internal computer systems, fasteners, bolts, and reading technical prints while supporting day-to-day production activities.
What you'll do#
- Organize parts carts and prepare them for returns by sorting and labeling items.
- Assemble change parts for production machines and customer orders.
- Engrave hard plastic labels for change parts.
- Return fittings and fasteners to their designated bins.
- Load machines with test products and fill containers with salt or water to simulate production runs.
- Re-size pads for customer testing and clean machines for refurbishment or factory acceptance testing.
- Assist with assembly and machine testing as needed.
- Maintain the assembly floor by removing empty skids, breaking down cartons, and clearing away discarded materials.
- Operate equipment including pallet jacks, drill presses, and automated skid shrink wrappers.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a technical program and a High School diploma or equivalent.
- Good knowledge of assorted hand tools.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office and standard computer programs.
- Strong attention to detail and a knack for problem solving.
- Ability to take direction and maintain a positive work environment.
- Physical ability to stand or walk for the majority of the day.
- Ability to regularly lift 40 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds with assistance.
- Basic carpentry or mechanical skills are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: St. Paul, Minnesota.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Compensation: $19.00 to $20.00 per hour.
- Work environment: You will work on the assembly floor with exposure to tools, dust, chemicals, metals, plastics, and construction noises.
About Delkor Systems
Delkor Systems manufactures robotic packaging machinery for the food and beverage sectors. The company also serves industrial and non-food markets. It provides equipment ranging from individual machines to integrated packaging lines. Founded in 1973, the firm operates out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It employs between 201 and 500 people.
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