Engineering Internship
Findorff
About the Role
Engineering Intern to support engineering and operations teams through documentation, process improvement, and small project support at the Sheboygan Falls plant. Ideal for a curious, detail-oriented engineering student seeking hands-on exposure to plant operations and the opportunity to contribute to improvements in efficiency, safety, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, update, and maintain engineering and operating documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
- Assist with small, well-defined projects from scoping through execution, including scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
- Identify process improvement opportunities by collecting data, analyzing root causes, and proposing practical, actionable solutions.
- Support standardization and digitization efforts such as forms, checklists, and electronic records.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and HSE to ensure alignment and compliance.
- Assist with project documentation, risk assessments, and change control records.
- Participate in plant improvement initiatives, including small experiments, trials, or pilot implementations.
- Present findings and recommendations to supervisors or project teams as needed.
- Follow all site safety procedures and contribute to a safe, environmentally responsible work environment.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, or a related field).
- Basic understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with CAD software, EHS systems, or document management tools is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced plant environment.
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on exposure to plant operations and real-world engineering workflows.
- Mentorship in project management, documentation standards, and problem-solving methods.
- The opportunity to contribute to real plant improvements with measurable impact.
- Experience working in a safety-focused, team-oriented manufacturing environment.