Machine Shop Engineering Internship

Daimler Truck AG•Detroit, MI
•$21 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Shop Engineering Intern will support the DDC Machine Shop across five machining areas, gaining experience in project planning and operational support. The role assists with execution and improvement efforts related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale across machining lines. Interns gain practical experience through real-life learning opportunities and are expected to work in accordance with DTNA’s core values of passion, respect, integrity, and discipline. DTNA internships begin each summer in May or June. This position is based onsite in Detroit, Michigan. Relocation assistance may be available when the selected candidate meets eligibility criteria. Interns may have an opportunity to transition into a full-time position, subject to manager evaluations and business availability.

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's program or higher at an accredited college or university, or have graduated within one year of the position start date in May or June.
  • Curious and inquisitive, with a 'Go and See' mentality.
  • Ability to work amid ambiguity and ongoing change.
  • Passion for driving positive outcomes.
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Customer orientation and drive to develop customer-focused solutions.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Solid organizational skills.
  • Creative mindset.
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country where the position is located at the time of application.
  • Position is not open to visa sponsorship or existing visa holders.
  • Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check.
  • Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and problem-solve quality and delivery issues.
  • Document, coordinate, and facilitate project planning.
  • Suggest, evaluate, and execute continuous and process improvements.
  • Communicate and interact with hourly team members, supervisors, engineering resources, and leadership regarding troubleshooting and suggested improvements.
  • Develop timely, cost-effective solutions for machining issues related to product design or documentation.
  • Lead and support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture where everyone belongs.
  • Support the DDC Machine Shop across its five machining areas, including project/planning and operational support.
  • Assist with execution and improvements related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale across machining lines.

Benefits

  • Professional development and networking events, including resume reviews and mock interviews.
  • Housing and transportation stipend.
  • Employee resource groups.
  • Event ticket offering, based on corporate availability.
  • Company social events.
  • Relocation assistance when the selected candidate meets eligibility criteria.
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