Intern Machinist, Fabrication Services

Rockwell Automation, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Machinist Intern for our Fabrication Department in Milwaukee, WI. This 10-12 week onsite role reports to the Fabrication Services Mechanical Design Team Lead and offers a flexible schedule to accommodate school commitments.

You will support NPI programs, fixtures, test equipment, and production tooling, collaborating across departments to meet schedule, cost, and quality goals. Prior machining coursework and familiarity with measurement tools are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing an education in Machining, Tool and Die or equivalent knowledge.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)
• Experience with SolidWorks, Creo, CAMWorks or Cimatix is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
• Operate conventional or CNC machines to cut, bore, grind, or shape parts to prescribed dimensions.
• Collaborate with engineers and suppliers to resolve design/manufacturability issues.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using calipers, micrometers, or gauges.
• Contribute to process improvements and best-practice deployment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Education in Machining or Tool & Die

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

CAMWorks

Cimatix

Mitutoyo CMM

3D printing

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We are looking for a student to join us as a Machinist Intern in our Fabrication Department onsite in Milwaukee, WI. This is a 10-12-week position. You will report directly to the Fabrication Services Mechanical Design Team Lead.

Schedule

We can arrange a working schedule, accommodating your school schedule. Working hours will be 2-3 days per week.

Job Summary

You will be a primary member of new product introduction (NPI) programs and support assembly fixtures, test equipment, prototype parts and production tooling. You will build components to support multiple department's and Operation's strategic goals. You will work on intercompany projects of low / medium complexity and scope. You may perform multiple and parallel activities across multiple projects. You will work with others on project issues to develop multiple resolution options. You will also work with technical resources on inter-functional projects to achieve important factors of project success, which include project schedule, project cost, process / product quality, and transferability to manufacturing. You will determine technical goals of assignments while establishing and implementing corrective action plans.

Your Responsibilities:

• Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
• Operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribe dimensions and finishes.
• Use processing and design expertise to work with internal engineers and external suppliers to resolve part design and manufacturability issues.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Resolve complex process issues, reduce variation and deploy best practices globally.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Actively pursuing an education in Machining, Tool and Die or equivalent knowledge in areas of tooling, processing, part and tool design.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Knowledge of SolidWorks, Creo, CAMWorks, and Cimatix is valuable. Additionally, experience with Stratasys and Bambu 3D Printeres.
• Familiarity with Mitutoyo Coordinate Measuring Machines is also desirable.
• Have knowledge in new product development processes, manufacturing assembly environments, and associated business systems.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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