About the role#
As a Quality Engineer Intern at Ditch Witch, you will join our team in Perry, Oklahoma, for the Summer 2027 program. This full-time, paid internship runs from May 17, 2027, through August 6, 2027. You will work on-site to support manufacturing operations and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
What you'll do#
- Follow all facility safety guidelines.
- Assist with manufacturing and Lean operations by participating in problem-solving activities.
- Analyze data to identify trends in manufacturing and assembly issues.
- Review warranty data to track customer satisfaction trends across product lines.
- Work with cross-functional teams to address product nonconformance.
- Audit previous corrective actions to verify their effectiveness.
- Support continuous improvement projects within New Product Development.
- Evaluate testing and inspection processes at the end of the line and during production.
- Identify and document risks related to products or processes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar degree program.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- A desire to learn new skills and keep up with new technologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to collaborate and build professional relationships within cross-functional teams.
Location & details#
- Location: Perry, Oklahoma.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 to August 6).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
About The Toro Company
The Toro Company manufactures machinery for a variety of global markets. Its portfolio includes brands such as Toro, Ditch Witch, Exmark, and BOSS. The company operates from its headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It maintains multiple office locations across the United States to support its operations.
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