Mechanical Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

M-D Building Products • Oklahoma City, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

M-D is seeking a motivated Industrial/Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our manufacturing team for the summer of 2025. This internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment under the guidance of our Engineering Team. The ideal candidate will support engineering and production initiatives, contributing to process improvements, data analysis, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and principles.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and machinery.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with tools or equipment is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with process improvement projects to optimize manufacturing workflows.
• Perform time studies, collect data, and analyze results to identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies.
• Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Create and update process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assist in troubleshooting and maintaining manufacturing equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production goals and ensure quality standards.
• Utilize CAD software to create or modify mechanical drawings and layouts as directed.
• Conduct basic data entry and reporting related to production metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies while working in the manufacturing environment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed