Mill Services Intern

Voith Group•Appleton, WI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Intern, Field Service – Mill Services position will assist in mill service work and strategy development for both current and future-state activities. This role will work closely with the VP of Service, Service Department Managers, and Millwrights to support hands-on rebuilds, equipment inspections, and mechanical repair. The position will involve both office-based technical work (e.g., mechanical drawings and documentation) and on-site labor such as dismantling, inspecting, and rebuilding major paper machine components. The ideal candidate should be an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering. The applicant must possess strong technical aptitude, mechanical problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in physically demanding industrial environments. Experience with AutoCAD and an interest in equipment design, repair, and maintenance are also important.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Familiarity with mechanical systems and industrial components
Experience reading and modifying technical drawings (AutoCAD preferred)
Strong hands-on aptitude and willingness to work in physical environments
Effective problem-solving, time management, and collaboration skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to travel 60% of the time

Nice To Haves

Experience with AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Support Field Service Millwrights with mechanical rebuilds of equipment including various screens, filters, headboxes, press sections, rolls, and dryer cylinders.
Assist in preparing and modifying technical drawings using AutoCAD or other drafting tools
Participate in the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of mechanical systems
Collect field measurements and help analyze wear or failure patterns
Document mechanical improvements and assist with work procedure development
Work with a mentor from the Service team on a defined project
Present a final project review to peers and management