Internship - Engineering (Manufacturing)

Injectech•Fort Collins, CO

3d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Intern (Manufacturing) supports the Engineering Department with hands-on manufacturing and process engineering activities within a regulated medical device environment. This role assists with injection molding process development, equipment support, data collection, and analysis, validation activities, troubleshooting, inspection, CAD projects, fixture design, and continuous improvement initiatives. The intern collaborates with engineers, technicians, and production personnel to enhance equipment performance, process consistency, and overall manufacturing efficiency.

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed an associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering or related STEM field
Interest in manufacturing, injection molding, automation, or process improvement
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes (injection molding experience is a plus)
Ability to read and follow technical drawings, procedures, and work instructions in a regulated environment
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to develop hands-on troubleshooting skills
Experience with metrology tools and basic inspection methods
CAD proficiency required (SolidWorks and 3D printing experience preferred)
Basic understanding of GD&T and design for manufacturability principles
Good organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
Ability to support troubleshooting, validation, and continuous improvement activities
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Comfortable working in a production/manufacturing environment
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day)
May occasionally lift and/or move up to 30-50 lbs
Requires good vision, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity for working with small parts and tools
Ability to bend, kneel, and reach as needed
May be required to work in a Class 8 cleanroom environment, following gowning and contamination control procedures
all potential employees must pass a drug screening as a condition of employment

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding of manufacturing processes (injection molding experience is a plus)
Familiarity with basic problem-solving methods (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone) is a plus
Knowledge of risk management tools such as FMEA is a plus
CAD proficiency required (SolidWorks and 3D printing experience preferred)
Familiarity with data collection and analysis for process improvement is a plus
Basic knowledge of electrical circuits and industrial components is a plus