Electrical Maintenance Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Charter Automotive; United States; Sur place; USD 25 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Charter Manufacturing in Shawano, WI offers an Electrical Maintenance Engineer Internship for the summer. You will gain hands-on experience in maintenance planning, reliability, and data-driven problem solving within a manufacturing environment.

You'll participate in preventive maintenance tasks, analyze downtime data, and work with CMMS to organize work orders, while learning OSHA safety practices and continuous improvement methods. Start date May 2027.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a four-year engineering degree with Sophomore status.
• GPA 2.75+.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Preferred experience with AutoCAD.

Responsabilités

• Participate in daily maintenance planning meetings and schedule preventive tasks.
• Collect downtime and performance data for analysis.
• Update and manage CMMS work orders.
• Assist in safety inspections and OSHA compliance.
• Analyze PM schedules and suggest improvements.
• Support CMMS data organization and reporting.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Formation

Enrollment in a four-year Engineering program, Sophomore or higher

Outils

AutoCAD

CMMS

Description du poste

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! Charter Casting- Shawano is a leading provider of innovative cast metal solutions. Charter Casting produces ductile and gray iron castings for customers in various industries. From government and defense customers to agricultural and heavy truck equipment manufacturers, and an array of companies who need pumps, valves and compressors, Charter Casting works with its customers to create custom castings that are both efficient and cost-effective.

About the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Internship

Gain hands‑on experience in electrical maintenance planning, equipment reliability, and data‑driven problem‑solving. Develop skills in preventive maintenance optimization, CMMS systems, and industrial safety while supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment.

Program structure

Schedule: Full‑time (40 hours/week) during the summer

Location: Shawano, WI

Start Date: May 2027

Duration: Summer internship

What we're looking for

• Enrollment in a four‑year degree program in Engineering or a related field with current status of at least a Sophomore level.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Ability to succeed in a team environment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Preferred experience

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• AutoCAD experience.

What you'll focus on

• Preventive Maintenance Planning: participate in daily maintenance planning meetings. Help schedule and execute preventive maintenance tasks, gaining insight into reliability engineering and asset management.
• Data‑Driven Problem Solving: collect and analyze downtime and performance data. Use real‑world metrics to support decisions on maintenance priorities and improvements.
• CMMS Interaction, Update, and manage work orders in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Learn how digital tools support maintenance workflows and asset tracking.
• Safety Walkthroughs & Compliance Checks: join safety inspections and learn how OSHA standards are applied in an industrial setting. Help document findings and support corrective actions.
• Preventive Maintenance Optimization: Analyze current PM schedules and recommend improvements based on downtime data, equipment history and OEM documentation.
• CMMS Enhancement: Assist in updating and organizing the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to improve tracking and reporting.

What Sets Our Internship Program Apart

Work on meaningful projects while receiving mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities that help launch your career. Our paid internship program also includes signature experiences like Charter's Intern Kickoff Day, volunteer opportunities, professional development workshops, and the Intern Summer Showcase.

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This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the “U.S. Person” definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case‑by‑case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process. Internship positions are not benefits‑eligible.

This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the “U.S. Person” definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case‑by‑case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process.

OUR STORY

Charter Manufacturing is a family‑owned group of diversified metals manufacturing businesses founded in 1936 and headquartered in Mequon, Wis. Our will to grow drives our success. It is fueled by a team of respected and dedicated employees committed to continuous improvement and an entrepreneurial spirit that thrives within the Charter family.

WE ARE INVESTED IN YOU

When you work at Charter Manufacturing you’re part of a four‑generation family business. That means, you’re not just an employee, you’re one of our family members. We believe in mutual trust. Employees are respected and empowered to explore new and better ways to impact the success of the company. Employees, at every level, are valued for their motivation to deliver the best products and service. We are in this together. Charter has a thriving team environment. Part of being a family means we collaborate, learn, thrive and benefit – together. We are committed to your future. The forward thinking and enthusiasm from our team drives us to create resources and opportunities for employees to learn, develop and create their own future. We celebrate you. We are successful because of our employees — and their great work doesn’t go unnoticed. We recognize and reward our employees for their contributions.

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