Welding Engineer Intern - TWB Monroe

Worthington Steel; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

TWB Monroe is seeking a Welding Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. The program runs May 17 to August 13, 2027, with projects aligned to departmental needs and intern interests.

Interns gain hands-on experience in welding engineering, data collection, and collaboration with mentors guiding professional growth. Eligible students will work on challenging projects in a manufacturing setting, gaining exposure to cutting-edge welding technology and opportunities for continued internship or full-time

Qualifications

• Welding Engineering major required or in-progress with interest in manufacturing.
• Sophomore standing by Summer 2027 and willingness to learn on the plant floor.
• Interest in laser welding and manufacturing processes a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Welding Engineering team on projects and experiments.
• Support on the plant floor and in the office with safety training and data collection.

Skills

Welding Engineering

Education

Sophomore year by Summer 2027

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

Summary TWB Monroe is seeking a Welding Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027! Summer internships are expected to take place between May 17 and August 13, 2027. TWB Company is North America’s market leader for tailor welded products with locations in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ontario and Mexico. Formed in 1992, TWB is a joint venture of Worthington Steel and BAO Steel. The company developed the tailor welded blank market in North America and is the leading manufacturer of tailor welded products supporting JIT production and services to the automotive industry. The company’s technologies are helping automotive companies produce stronger, lighter vehicles. Selected interns are assigned based on their field of study and interests within our company. These interns gain hands‑on experience by completing challenging projects that apply their field of study to real world applications in manufacturing. Mentors and managers provide tools and guidance to prepare interns for success in the workplace and the classroom. We aim to teach and model soft skills such as professionalism, communication, resourcefulness, collaboration, and respect in addition to offering opportunities to gain experience and practice within their skillset. Excellent performance as an intern may be rewarded with opportunities for internship continuation or potential full time hire upon graduation.

Why you'll love interning here

• Gain practical experience in a leading manufacturing organization
• Collaborate with experienced professionals who are eager to mentor and guide you
• Access to a diverse range of Welding Engineering projects
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technology and industry best practices
• Opportunity to make meaningful contributions and see the impact of your work
• Competitive compensation package
• Networking opportunities with industry experts

Project(s)

Projects are planned based on anticipated departmental needs but may be altered based on business needs or selected intern’s skills or interests. Projects to be announced.

Work Environment

Intern should be prepared to spend time working on the plant floor in addition to the office environment. Appropriate safety training and PPE will be provided.

Basic Qualifications

• Major in Welding Engineering
• Completion of Sophomore Year by Summer of 2027
• Interest in Manufacturing and Laser Welding
• Able to follow the TWB Company Philosophy Treat others as you want to be treated.

Preferred Qualifications

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, must be able to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Must exhibit strong leadership characteristics
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Computer proficient in Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD
• Proficiency in SolidWorks is a plus

All positions at TWB require a pre‑employment physical, drug screen, and background check.

About Us

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization. TWB, Tailor Welded Blanks, is a joint venture of Worthington Steel and BAO Steel Company. The company developed the tailor welded blank market and has been the leading manufacturer of tailor welded products in North America for over 30 years. We support just in time production and services to the automotive industry, making vehicles stronger and lighter which also makes them safer and more fuel efficient! TWB is committed to a long‑standing philosophy rooted in the Golden Rule and takes pride in the accomplishments of our team members in facilities across Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Canada, and Mexico.

Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran’s status.