About the role#
Nothum Food Processing Systems is hiring an Intern for a Manufacturing Automation Technician role. This is a part-time, on-site position based in Springfield, Missouri. The internship follows a rolling schedule.
What you'll do#
You will work directly with our machine shop Cobot. Your primary tasks include moving the Cobot into position, setting it up, and learning to power, program, and operate it for various tasks. You will also learn to interface the Cobot with our Mazak CNC machine.
Beyond technical setup, you will help identify which parts and tasks are suitable for Cobot automation. You will run the interface to find obstacles or problems, use those findings to plan the next group of parts, and support our machine operators as they use the equipment.
What you'll need#
This role is open to students pursuing degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
Location & details#
- Location: Springfield, Missouri
- Employment type: Part-time
- Work modality: On-site
- Compensation: Paid internship
About Nothum Food Processing Systems
Nothum Food Processing Systems manufactures industrial equipment for the poultry, seafood, and alternative protein sectors. The company specializes in breading, frying, and batter application machinery. Founded in 1971, it operates from headquarters in Springfield, Missouri. The organization maintains a staff of 84 employees.
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