Mechanical Engineer Intern
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Denton
Posted on: October 20, 2024
Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility
products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products,
OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire
supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical
components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.
The company also offers digital solutions including contractor
planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services
including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support
our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer
competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement
and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of
progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to
developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising
environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the
communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's
possible? Location: Denton Shift: 8-5 M-F Pay Rate: $18.00 $38.00
Job DescriptionJob Summary/Objective: The purpose of Southwire's
College Programs is to help early career professionals bring
together formal learning and productive work to improve their
ability to transition from school to work. Southwire provides
interns and co-ops with "real world" applications of their academic
studies, helpful feedback and coaching, and consideration for
employment after graduation. Each student will have a variety of
responsibilities and assigned projects that relate to their field
of study and be responsible for developing a timeline, progress
updates, and final delivery in a senior leadership expo. Note: All
new interns and co-ops must begin in the summer rotation.Ready to
explore new horizons in your own development as a Southwire Intern
or Co-op and help us power what's possible?
- Summer 2025 Rotation: May 12th Aug 1st
- Spring 2025 Rotation: January 13th May 2nd
- Fall 2025 Rotation: August 11th December 19th Key
Responsibilities
- Your intern assignment is generally 10-12 weeks, and co-op
assignment is generally 16-18 weeks and will include an assigned
project and opportunities to present your work.
- You will also collaborate on other exciting projects and work
with talented peers and inspirational leaders, many of whom began
as interns and co-ops themselves.
- You will be provided a robust developmental experience through
an immersive onboarding and offboarding experience, assigned a
mentor, networking opportunities, organized events, activities, and
community service /volunteer initiatives.
- You will have the opportunity to impact the future of the
organization, all the while being exposed to a world-class program
community.
- Finally, our rising senior interns and co-ops are considered
for full-time employment opportunities. Short
DescriptionDescription of Duties and Responsibilities
- Work on growth capital projects and new machinery
- Training and SOP's
- Troubleshooting and repair on machine issues
- Hands on application on PLC's and Drives
- Use strategic thinking to approach problems and create
solutions
- Review processes and materials used in production to ensure
BOMs are correct
- Assist with time studies on the production floor
- Make recommendations to management regarding manufacturing
improvements based on data collected on production floor
- Document and make changes to drawings with the support of
engineers
- Communicate findings and project status clearly and
professionally through presentations
- Provide comprehensive report out to leadership on assignments
and other related projects What you need
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university
pursuing a degree in Mechanical engineering
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- At least a 2.5 GPA
- Must possess excellent analytical skills, both verbal and
written communication skills and must detail oriented.
- Experience with software programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word,
AutoCad, SolidWorks, etc.)
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including the
ability to interact with business partners
- Effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Team oriented and creative
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Reliable transportation to and from work Benefits We Offer:
- 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after
1,000 Hours Worked)
- Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental,
and Vision)
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Long & Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
- Parental Leave
- & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major
Market: Denton Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Mansfield , Mechanical Engineer Intern, Engineering , Denton, Texas
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