Intern - Manufacturing Engineer (summer 2027)

Rogers Athletic Company; Clare (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rogers Group in Clare, Michigan, offers an Intern - Manufacturing Engineer position for summer 2027. The on-site role provides hands-on experience in manufacturing technology and electrical engineering within a growing, family-owned company including StageRight and Rogers Athletics.

You will assist with understanding existing engineering systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to improving production efficiency while gaining practical industry exposure.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.
• Student involvement and/or work experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Gain understanding of current engineering systems and processes to help improve the process.
• Work with Manufacturing, Drafting, and Design teams to improve product efficiency and production specifications.
• Perform hands-on activities such as wiring, assembling, and operating equipment.
• Develop an understanding of manufacturing operations and cross-department collaboration.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree pursuit in Electrical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

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Intern - Manufacturing Engineer (summer 2027)

Seasonal Full-Time Clare, MI, US

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer (summer of 2027!)

Join Our Team!

Are you ready to be part of something innovative? The Rogers Group is a family‑owned network of dynamic businesses, including StageRight and Rogers Athletics, creating solutions for markets from sports and entertainment to home food preservation. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and delivering excellence.

Summary:

The purpose of the internship is to gain applicable engineering career experience in a growing organization. Throughout the internship, you will gain valuable, hands‑on experience in several aspects of Manufacturing Technology and Electrical Engineering.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The responsibilities listed below are not intended to be all-inclusive.

• Gain understanding of current engineering systems and processes to help improve the process.
• Work with, Manufacturing, Drafting, and Design teams to improve product efficiency to include production specifications, product flow, proper product assembly.
• Perform hands‑on activities such as wiring, assembling, and operating complex equipment.
• Develop an understanding of the manufacturing operations and how they collaborate with other departments.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

What you’ll be doing:

• Deliver results with accuracy and urgency on multiple projects.
• Providing solutions and efficiencies for real world problems within the manufacturing, sports and entertainment industry

What you need:

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.
• Student involvement and/or work experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Can effectively handle multiple projects in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic, attention to detail and superior problem-solving skills.

Skills:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline at a recognized college or university. Two years of college experience in a mechanical or manufacturing engineering field.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze and interpret the English language.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Must possess basic math skills. Experience with programming logic, and robotics preferred.

REASONING ABILITY: Experience in developing strong work ethic with coursework, professional networks, or internships, flexibility, and fluidity to thrive within a rapidly evolving environment, demonstrate project management capabilities, and strong attention to detail.

COMPUTER SKILLS: Must be proficient with MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook. Experience in Autodesk Inventor preferred.

This internship is located on-site in Clare, Michigan.

All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination.

Rogers Group is a drug‑free workplace. We also conduct thorough background checks on all candidates as part of our hiring process.