Summer Internship: Continuous Improvement & Industrial Engineering

RowanEDC Partnership; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta's Salisbury Shop is seeking an Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support continuous improvement, industrial engineering, and fabrication operations. You'll work with engineers, machinists, welders, and maintenance personnel on safety, quality control, 5S, automation, and procedure development.

As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience with CNC machining, CNC cutting, welding, and rock crusher assembly, while developing technical, analytical, and project-management skills

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn in a manufacturing and engineering environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in both office and shop environments.
• Willingness to wear PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, environmental, and ethical standards in all activities.
• Participate in safety initiatives and promote safety excellence.
• Identify and assist with projects to improve facility safety, quality control, and 5S adoption.
• Identify and scope projects increasing automation in mechanical, welding, machining, and warehousing ops.
• Record and develop work instructions for repair processes.
• Assist in transitioning quality control from paper to digital.
• Gain hands-on experience with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, vision systems).
• Observe and support CNC machining and CNC cutting processes in manufacturing enviroment.
• Gain exposure to welding operations and machine assembly/disassembly activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, fabrication, machining, and maintenance teams to support objectives.
• Demonstrate initiative and professionalism; work independently and in teams.
• Align with Company Mission, Vision, Values, policies, and Code of Conduct.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Automation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Martin Marietta's Salisbury Shop is seeking an Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support continuous improvement, industrial engineering, and fabrication operations. You'll work with engineers, machinists, welders, and maintenance personnel on safety, quality control, 5S, automation, and procedure development.

As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience with CNC machining, CNC cutting, welding, and rock crusher assembly, while developing technical, analytical, and project-management skills