Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Graco • North Canton, OH

16d • $21 - $28

About The Position

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life. The Graco Intern Program offers more than just work experience—it’s a chance to make an impact. As an intern, you’ll take on projects that matter to the business, contribute to initiatives that drive progress, and develop skills that prepare you for what’s ahead. Throughout the program, you’ll expand your industry knowledge, collaborate with professionals who are passionate about doing things the right way, and experience a culture that thrives on new ideas and continual growth. You’ll also take part in events designed to support both your learning and personal development. The program concludes with a final presentation where you’ll showcase your achievements and the difference you’ve made. Summer 2025 JOB PURPOSE To support design and development of products used in Fluid Handling systems. Position involves providing ideas, inputs and analysis as a manufacturing engineering team member.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Completion of second year Engineering program
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good mechanical/electrical aptitude
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT).

Responsibilities

• Participate in new product development as a member of manufacturing team by:
• Analysis of competitive products
• Creation of detailed design drawings
• Analysis of design to applicable standards (SAE, UL, etc.)
• Analysis of design using engineering analysis tools and techniques (Finite Element Analysis, etc.)
• Review of instruction manuals and product literature
• Lab and field testing
• Work effectively in a team environment
• Analysis of Graco and competitive products including performance, features, cost, etc.
• Assist in standard product support activities, such as:
• Analyzing and writing products for Engineering Change Orders
• Troubleshooting product problems in manufacturing area
• "Minors" (cost reduction, packages, product upgrade)
• Maintain current level of technical knowledge
• Develop knowledge of:
• Graco product line
• Operational systems
• Graco and industry design standards
• Graco Quality Management System
• Graco customer applications and requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities.
• Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees