About the role#
We are looking for a Machine Technician Co-op to join our manufacturing team in Indian River. This role allows you to apply concepts from your coursework to real-world engineering situations. You will work alongside experienced colleagues to gain experience in a global manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist in setting up and running manual and CNC machines.
- Learn shop mathematics to read and follow blueprints.
- Inspect parts to ensure dimensional accuracy.
- Count finished parts to verify order completion.
- Use proper part identification methods.
- Maintain a safe work environment by using all required safety equipment.
- Adhere to company core values including accountability, commitment, and humility.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university program.
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to communicate clearly.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Previous internship experience or relevant coursework is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Indian River, Michigan.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Status: Full-time and paid position.
About Link Engineering Company
Link Engineering Company designs and manufactures precision test, research, and simulation equipment. Based in Plymouth, Michigan, the company serves a global customer base with thermal solutions, quality control systems, and specialized cutting tools. It was founded in 1935 and remains a family-owned business. The organization employs over 500 people across various international facilities.
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