Design & Engineering Intern

SPIKA DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING INC•Lewistown, MT

5d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

SPIKA DESIGN & MANUFACTURING Spika specializes in designing and building custom tooling and safety access platforms, partnering with the world’s most innovative companies to solve their toughest challenges. At Spika, we exist to empower people to enjoy the challenge of creating something great. Our team is made up of people who are excited to: Own It: We give our best, keep our promises, and own what we do—good or bad. No excuses, no shortcuts—just solutions. Integrity always. Lean In: We stay cool under pressure and thrive on challenges—they push us to think bigger, adapt smarter, and expand what we’re capable of. The unknown doesn’t scare us; it fuels us. Be Great Together: Great teams thrive on trust. When we’re honest, humble, and real, we work smarter and stronger together. Aligning our strengths gets us amazing results. Make It Better: We find opportunities for improvement everywhere and tackle the ones that make the biggest difference. Curiosity drives us to ask bold questions, challenge the norm, and make meaningful changes to our products, processes, and ourselves. Build Our Community: We take care of our people—employees, customers, suppliers, and neighbors. By showing up, giving back, and supporting each other, we make a difference where it matters. POSITION OVERVIEW The Design Intern will work directly with all members of the design, drafting and engineering team to gain a comprehensive hands-on experience in mechanical engineering design and drafting. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Manufacturing Facility: Learn what it is like to work in a modern-day manufacturing facility, how to excel in a fast-paced work environment and the general production flow. Time Management: Learn how to establish strong time-management skills. Office Flow: Learn the general office flow from sale to shipment. SolidWorks: Learn how to use SolidWorks solid modeling software to design structurally sound and efficient products. Blueprints: Learn to read, create and apply blueprints in building our product. Quality Control: Learn to identify quality issues and how to integrate quality into the final product. Perform other duties necessary to achieve our vision, fulfill our purpose, and live out our values.

Requirements

Be a sophomore, junior, senior, or recent graduate of high school (must be 16 or older)
Have the ability to abide by Spika company policies and procedures
Have the ability to follow directions
Have the ability to work safely
Show enthusiasm
Demonstrate a willingness to learn
Have the ability to participate effectively as a member of a team
Have time management skills
Have basic math skills
Must have the ability to lift 10-25 pounds.