2027 Summer Internship

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.•Milford, NH

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Summer Internship Program gives students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment while contributing to meaningful business and technical work. Each intern is placed within a department or functional area and assigned a summer-long project tied to a real business need. Throughout the internship, interns work with employees and leaders in their assigned area, build practical experience, and learn how their function contributes to the broader organization. At the end of the summer, interns present their project, findings, and recommendations to company leaders and other stakeholders. Our internship program also serves as an important talent pipeline for future opportunities, including our CAST Engineering Program and MELT Operations Development Program.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree, or recently graduated, in engineering, business, operations, supply chain, accounting, finance, or another field related to the internship area of interest.
Interest in gaining hands-on experience within a manufacturing organization.
Ability to analyze information, solve problems, and learn new concepts.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Initiative, curiosity, and willingness to take ownership of a project from initial understanding through final presentation.
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee admitted under U.S. law, or certain protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Applicants may identify more than one area of interest.

Responsibilities

Own a meaningful project within your assigned department or function, with support and guidance from a manager or project mentor.
Apply knowledge from your academic program to real business, engineering, manufacturing, or operational challenges.
Gather information, analyze data, solve problems, and develop recommendations related to your project.
Collaborate with employees and leaders across the organization.
Gain exposure to our business, customers, products, manufacturing processes, and key business drivers.
Participate in learning, networking, and professional development opportunities throughout the summer.
Prepare and deliver a final presentation summarizing your project, approach, results, and recommendations.