Mechanical Engineering Intern: CAD Design & Process Improvement

Socket.dev; Fostoria (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Intern Kickoff Day

Volunteer opportunities

Professional development workshops

Intern Summer Showcase

Job summary

Charter Steel, part of Charter Manufacturing, invites you to join our Mechanical Engineering Internship in Fostoria, OH. You’ll gain hands-on experience interpreting pneu and hydraulic schematics, applying P&ID principles, and designing components in AutoCAD while focusing on machine safety and continuous improvement.

You\'ll collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams on real-world projects, update drawings, and develop practical skills that launch your engineering career.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a 4-year Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering degree.
• GPA of 2.75 or higher.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
• Ability to work in a team and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Update plant layouts and P&ID drawings to support projects.
• Design and modify parts in AutoCAD for fabrication.
• Support maintenance by troubleshooting equipment and root-cause analysis.
• Organize and maintain mechanical drawings and documentation.
• Support process improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and productivity.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors on plant projects.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering (enrolled)

Tools

AutoCAD

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Charter Steel, part of Charter Manufacturing, invites you to join our Mechanical Engineering Internship in Fostoria, OH. You’ll gain hands-on experience interpreting pneu and hydraulic schematics, applying P&ID principles, and designing components in AutoCAD while focusing on machine safety and continuous improvement.

You\'ll collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams on real-world projects, update drawings, and develop practical skills that launch your engineering career.