Industrial Engineer Intern

Broan--nutone-LLC; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Wellness program

Education assistance

Parental leave

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Broan-NuTone seeks an Industrial Engineer Intern to support daily department activities, project work, and process improvements in a manufacturing setting. This role offers hands-on experience and exposure to real business projects while contributing to productivity and cost-saving initiatives.

Ideal candidates are engineering students (manufacturing/mechanical), junior or senior, with analytical skills, CREO proficiency, and strong communication in English.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Engineering (Manufacturing or Mechanical), junior or senior.
• Proficient in CREO software.
• Strong communication in English (written and oral).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Investigate manufacturability/equipment issues caused by design and variation; propose and validate solutions.
• Develop and implement Autonomous Maintenance documentation for critical automated equipment.
• Support in development and implementation of Standard Work (WI, Process Sheets, Checklists).
• Utilize time-study methodologies (MOST, MTM).
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and productivity improvements on factory/warehouse floor.
• Collaborate with engineering team to complete improvement projects.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, communication, or team effectiveness.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical reasoning

Problem solving

English communication

Education

Engineering (Manufacturing/Mechanical)

Tools

CREO

Job description

Join a Company That’s Redefining Air and Improving LivesAt Broan-NuTone, we don’t just lead the residential ventilation industry in North America, we’re shaping its future. Through innovation, ingenuity, and a relentless focus on quality, we’re on a mission to be the most trusted and forward-thinking manufacturer of residential ventilation solutions.Our impact is everywhere: in more than 110 million homes across North America, where our products help families breathe easier every day. In fact, we move nearly 13 trillion cubic feet of fresh air annually; a testament to the scale and significance of what we do.Behind that impact are our 2,000+ entrepreneurs working across four countries, driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Our products are crafted in our three manufacturing facilities and supported by a network of trusted partners. Together, we bring to life a powerful portfolio of industry-leading brands, including Broan-NuTone, Zephyr, BEST, and Venmar.A Culture Built on Purpose and ValuesWhat truly sets us apart is how we work. Our Core Values, Safety, Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Bias for Action, guide every decision we make and every interaction we have. We’re proud to foster a collaborative, high-energy culture where ideas thrive, innovation is encouraged, and people feel empowered to make an impact.Our purpose is simple yet powerful: improving lives through better air. Every product we create is designed to make homes healthier, more comfortable, and longer lasting; helping families flourish and giving professionals solutions they can trust. It’s meaningful work we can stand behind.Part of Something BiggerFounded in 1932, Broan-NuTone is a cornerstone of Madison Air, one of the fastest-growing companies transforming the future of air. In April 2026, Madison Air went public on the New York Stock Exchange (MAIR), reflecting its remarkable growth and momentum. Today, Madison Air includes:8,000+ entrepreneurs worldwide$10 billion in enterprise value42 manufacturing facilities across 11 countriesTogether, we’re united by a bold mission: to make the world safer, healthier, and more productive through the transformative power of air.Ready to make your mark? Join us and help improve lives with better indoor air quality.Job Title: Industrial Engineer InternLocation: HartfordDepartment: OperationsPosition Type: Internship / TemporaryPosition SummaryThe Intern will support day-to-day department activities, project work, and process improvement initiatives while gaining hands-on experience in a professional business environment. This role is designed for a student or early-career professional who is eager to learn, contribute to meaningful work, and develop practical skills related to their field of study or career interests.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigate manufacturability / equipment issues that are causes by design and current manufacturing variation, propose, and validate solutions to mitigate issue.Develop and implement Autonomous Maintenance documentation for critical automated equipment that included detailing tasks, tools, frequency, and safety requirements.Support in review, development, and implementation of Standard Work (WI, Process Sheets, Checklists, etc.).Utilize methodologies of time studies (MOST, MTM).Assist in identifying opportunities for cost savings and increase productivity/efficiency on the factory and warehouse floor.Collaborate with other engineering team members to complete projects related to improvement of productivity and cost savings.Contribute ideas and recommendations to improve processes, communication, or team effectiveness.Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail in all work.QualificationsCurrently pursuing a degree in Engineering, preferably Manufacturing or Mechanical, and of current Junior or Senior status.Must possess effective analytical, numerical, problem solving, and reasoning abilities. Ability to interpret data and make recommendations for improvement.Proficiency in CREO Software.Speak and write English effectively to convey information.Collaborative approach to partner with teammates, suppliers, and customers (both internal and external) successfully, working closely with others in a team environment. Establish and leverage relationships to achieve common project objectives.Ability to manage multiple tasks, stay organized, and meet deadlines.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Demonstrated professionalism, dependability, and attention to detail.Preferred QualificationsPrevious internship, part-time work, volunteer, project, or campus leadership experience.Coursework or experience related to the department or business area.Interest in learning about the company, industry, and potential career paths.What the Intern Will GainHands-on experience supporting real business projects and department priorities.Exposure to professional tools, systems, and workplace expectations.Opportunities to build communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.Mentorship and feedback from experienced professionals.Greater understanding of potential career paths within the organization.Schedule and DurationThis internship is expected to run from June 1st, 2027, through August 20th, 2027. The anticipated schedule is full-time, 40 hours per week, with work performed onsite based on business needs.At Broan NuTone, we take pride in offering exceptional benefit packages and a highly competitive pay structure to our employees. Our comprehensive benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, wellness program, education assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. In addition, we provide a competitive pay structure that rewards our employees for their hard work and dedication, ensuring that they are compensated fairly for their contributions. Join our team and enjoy the peace of mind and financial stability that comes with our outstanding benefits and competitive pay.