About the role#
This Manufacturing Engineering Intern position supports the design and development of products used in fluid handling systems. You will work as a member of the manufacturing team to provide ideas, inputs, and analysis on new product development projects.
What you'll do#
- Participate in new product development by analyzing competitive products, creating detailed design drawings, and reviewing product literature.
- Perform design analysis using engineering techniques such as Finite Element Analysis and evaluate designs against industry standards.
- Conduct lab and field testing to ensure product performance.
- Analyze and write products for Engineering Change Orders.
- Assist in troubleshooting product problems within the manufacturing area.
- Maintain technical knowledge regarding Graco product lines, operational systems, and quality management standards.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least the second year of an Engineering program.
- High school diploma.
- Good mechanical or electrical aptitude.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: North Canton, Ohio.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position with a base pay range of $21.00 to $28.00 per hour.
About Graco
Graco designs and produces fluid handling equipment for a wide range of industries. Founded in 1926, the company operates in the machinery manufacturing sector. It serves customers in fields such as aerospace, automotive, and packaging. The organization is based in Minneapolis and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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