Machining Engineering Intern: Process Improvement & Planning

Daimler Truck; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and events

Housing and transportation stipend

Employee resource groups

Event tickets (corporate availability)

Company social events

Job summary

DTNA's internship program in Detroit, MI offers real-world experience in the DDC Machine Shop. You will assist with project planning and operational support, addressing Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale across Machining Lines. There is potential to transition to a full-time role based on performance.

You’ll work on-site in a manufacturing environment starting May/June, with benefits including housing and transportation stipend, professional development, and networking events.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's program or higher or have recently graduated within 1 year of the position start date (May/June).
• Curious and inquisitive with a "Go and See" mentality.
• Ability to work in an environment of ambiguity and ongoing change.
• Passion for driving positive outcomes.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
• Customer orientation with the drive to develop customer focused solutions.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills.
• Creative mindset.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and problem solve quality and delivery issues.
• Document, coordinate, facilitate project planning.
• Suggest, Evaluate and Execute Continuous and Process Improvements.
• Communicate and interact with hourly team members, supervisors, engineering resources and leadership regarding troubleshooting and suggested improvements.
• Develop timely, cost effective solutions for machining issues related to product design or documentation.
• Lead and support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture where everyone belongs.

Skills

Go and See mindset

Ambiguity tolerance

Curious

Team oriented

Communication skills

Problem solving

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's or higher, enrolled or recent grad

Job description

DTNA's internship program in Detroit, MI offers real-world experience in the DDC Machine Shop. You will assist with project planning and operational support, addressing Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale across Machining Lines. There is potential to transition to a full-time role based on performance.

You’ll work on-site in a manufacturing environment starting May/June, with benefits including housing and transportation stipend, professional development, and networking events.