Job Title:  Pre-Engineering Intern- Spring/Summer 2025

The Manufacturing Internship is an entry-level opportunity where you will be responsible for preparing electronic, electrical, and mechanical sub-assemblies, final assemblies, and after assemblies in their entirety. Ideal candidates are Freshmen or Sophomore students entered into a Bachelor's Engineering degree program. Part-Time during spring semester and full-time during summer/winter break.  

What you will do:

• Work under the general direction of the department supervisor with a minimum of supervision
• Under specific direction from Supervisor or Lead Person perform motor sub-assembly, assembly and after assembly utilizing individual electronic, electrical and mechanical components
• Responsible for product quality as well as production quantity
• Use calibrated measuring equipment in the normal performance of the job such as, but not limited to, the following: calipers, plug gauges, drop indicators, force gauges, torque measuring screwdrivers, oscilloscope, dial gauges, torque wrenches, micrometers, and specially designed PMT manufactured measuring equipment
• Assemble individual electronic, electrical and mechanical components as required from the specific engineering bill of material to produce sub-assemblies, final motor assemblies and after assemblies
• Utilize manual hydraulic, air presses, and electric presses, balancing machine, magnet charger, encoder testers puma, soldering equipment, desoldering equipment, digital voltmeter and other test equipment
• Assemble individual motor parts and components to produce final motor assemblies
• Operate motor run-in equipment 
• Form leads, terminals, and lead wire assemblies and sub-assemblies
• Assemble encoders, brakes, pulleys, and lead assemblies to finished motors
• Solder individual electrical and electronic components into sub-assemblies, after assemblies and final assemblies
• The position requires the use of light hand assembly tools
• Final test motor

What we are looking for:  

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• 1 year completed of  college level coursework preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude required
• Requires the ability to lift 20+ lbs. occasionally, 10-20 lbs. frequently, and up to 10 lbs. constantly.
• May require standing/sitting for long periods of time, up to 8 hours per day.

Additional Characteristics:

•  The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
• This position may be exposed to various industrial cleaning chemicals and oils.