Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Donaldson is committed to solving the worlds most complex filtration challenges. Together we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn effect change and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

The Donaldson internship program provides innovative students with meaningful hands-on experience in a collaborative industry environment. Through real-world projects mentorship and development opportunities we aim to support career growth and build a talent pipeline aligned with our values and goals. This internship takes place in Dixon IL during an 10-12-week period.

A Manufacturing Engineer Intern at Donaldson Company participates and contributes in process and product modifications standards and improvements through knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes while developing acumen to increase product quality output and cost effectiveness. Youll learn to utilize lean tools and thinking in improving value streams conduct workflow analysis and lead process improvement and change within the organization.

Role Responsibilities:

• Work with a mentor to justify new equipment purchases and upgrades primarily focusing on Assembly Stations their controls and new technologies.

• Conduct time studies routing reviews and labor utilization in the assembly process to reduce waste and touch points.

• Assist in the design and implementation of new products and equipment to build those products using the latest technology and ensure reliability is brought into our processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.

• College coursework or prior internship experience around the lean manufacturing environment including changing processes by using lean tools techniques and data.

• Experience in Microsoft Office applications (Excel Word Outlook PowerPoint)

• Electrical and mechanical hands-on experience either from prior internships collegiate student organizations applied university projects or hobby.

• Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001:2000 ISO 14001 and TS 16949:2002.

• Willingness to work flexible hours when needed.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Hourly Pay Range: $20.00 - 27.00 depending on projected undergraduate graduation date educational degree in progress and major of study upon time of hire.

This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations.

Employee benefits are part of the total rewards package that Donaldson Company Inc. provides to you. Our benefits program includes retirement plan (401k) paid time away sick and safe time (MN only) and the employee assistance program

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g. H-1B J-1 F-1 CPT OPT etc.).

• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

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