Tooling & Manufacturing Design Intern

Dauch; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation, headquartered in Detroit, MI, offers a Mechanical Engineering Intern role to support tooling design, 3D modeling, and continuous improvement within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

You will work with engineers and production personnel to design tooling, fixtures, and related equipment, gaining hands-on experience in mechanical design, manufacturing, and automation. This internship emphasizes safety, quality, and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology, with an anticipated graduation date of 2028.
• Experience using CAD software such as Creo Parametric, Autodesk Inventor, or SolidWorks.
• Basic understanding of GD&T concepts and blueprint reading.
• Basic understanding in Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Design tooling components for powder compaction and hot forge processes.
• Create 3D models, drawings, and prints for tooling, gaging, fixtures, and equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes, quality, and productivity.
• Troubleshoot tooling and production issues with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Support automation projects by assisting in the design and implementation of mechanical systems.

Skills

GD&T concepts

Blueprint reading

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology

Tools

Creo Parametric

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Dauch Corporation, headquartered in Detroit, MI, offers a Mechanical Engineering Intern role to support tooling design, 3D modeling, and continuous improvement within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

You will work with engineers and production personnel to design tooling, fixtures, and related equipment, gaining hands-on experience in mechanical design, manufacturing, and automation. This internship emphasizes safety, quality, and documentation practices.