About the role#
As an Automation Engineering Intern, you will work with our design group to gain hands-on experience in the operation, controls, and design of custom automated systems. You will assist in the creation of robotic end-of-arm tools for the extraction of plastic parts and contribute to the maintenance of our quality and environmental standards.
What you'll do#
- Design robotic end-of-arm tools and other components while meeting engineering standards and cost constraints.
- Collaborate with the Director of Automation and Design Engineers on custom parts and applications.
- Ensure designs conform to ASME codes, IATF16949, and company quality requirements.
- Analyze engineering drawings to identify and correct design or documentation errors.
- Assist with the Enterprise PDM SolidWorks data system and document control.
- Initiate purchase orders and capital purchase requests.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing, design, and quality issues.
- Create and assemble operation manuals.
- Follow all housekeeping, safety, and quality regulations, including the use of required Personal Protective Equipment.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in a college degree program for Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering, or a related science field.
- Proficiency with MS Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with SolidWorks.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Reliability, self-motivation, and a consistent record of attendance.
- Ability to interpret and communicate technical instructions clearly.
Location & details#
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- This is an on-site, paid, full-time internship.
- The term is rolling.
About HellermannTyton North America
HellermannTyton North America manufactures cable management, protection products, and identification systems. Founded in 1969, the company operates as a public entity with its North American headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The firm serves sectors including automotive, industrial automation, renewable energy, and original equipment manufacturing.
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