Quality Intern

INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT CO • Mukwonago, WI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

IDC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Intern to support our Quality team in a precision manufacturing environment. This internship provides hands-on experience with quality systems, inspection processes, documentation control, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, organized, and interested in quality, engineering, or manufacturing operations.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field
• Minimum: hands-on experience working with a variety of CNC Machines
• Currently enrolled in or recently completed coursework in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field
• High school seniors or technical college students with an interest in manufacturing quality are encouraged to apply
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions and learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality concepts preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection and verification of parts and assemblies per drawings, specifications, and work instructions
• Support document control activities, including updating, organizing, and maintaining quality records and procedures
• Help prepare and review quality documentation such as inspection reports, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions
• Participate in internal audits, process reviews, and continuous improvement projects
• Collect and analyze basic quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Support Quality Engineers and Inspectors with day-to-day quality tasks and projects
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree