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Daimler Truck North America

Sep 8

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • High Point
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant program, be curious, customer-focused, have mechanical knowledge, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with CAD software is a plus.
  • You will participate in quality improvements, analyze manufacturing constraints, implement process designs, and support design engineering by resolving assembly issues.

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s/PhD Program from an accredited college/university or have graduated within the last 12 months
  • Curious and inquisitive with a "go and see" mentality
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Ability to work in an environment of ambiguity and ongoing change
  • Passion for driving positive outcomes for our customers is required
  • Passion for Automotive or Trucking
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
  • Previous mechanical or assembly knowledge
  • Customer orientated with the drive to develop customer-focused solutions
  • Experience with Autocad Inventor, Solid Works, or Pro-Engineer is a plus
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Industrial, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Majors Preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Creative mindset
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • - Participate in in-plant quality improvement activities
  • - Identify opportunities for improvement in manufacturing activities
  • - Analyze manufacturing plant build constraints and provide suggestions to relieve schedule complexity
  • - Lead, design, and implement process design and improvements by utilizing process engineering tools (AutoCAD, Vision, Excel, etc.)
  • - Design the sequence of assembly operations, the layout and arrangement of equipment for parts and vehicle assembly and fastening (e.g., riveting, welding, screw driving, applying adhesives, etc.), labeling, sorting, and packaging.
  • - Support design engineering by resolving agreed-upon manufacturing problems caused by engineering or assembly

FAQs

What type of internship is being offered?

The position offered is a Manufacturing Engineering Intern role.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in High Point, NC, but it is offered in a hybrid format.

Is this internship full-time or part-time?

This internship is a full-time position.

When do the internships begin?

Internships begin each summer in May or June.

What are the salary expectations for this internship?

Salary placement ranges between $21 and $30 per hour, depending on your anticipated graduation year.

What are the benefits offered to interns?

Benefits include professional development and networking events, housing and transportation stipend, employee resource groups, event ticket offerings, and company social events.

What are the main responsibilities of this internship?

Interns will lead process improvement opportunities, balance activities, and installation of manufacturing equipment, as well as support continuous improvement projects.

What academic qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in or have graduated from a Bachelor’s or Master’s/PhD Program from an accredited college/university within the last 12 months.

What skills are preferred for this position?

Preferred skills include experience with AutoCAD Inventor, SolidWorks, or Pro-Engineer, proficiency in Microsoft Office products, and a passion for automotive or trucking.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, interns may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time position based on manager evaluations and business availability.

What type of candidates are they looking for?

The company is looking for high-performing, motivated individuals with a curious mindset and a passion for driving positive outcomes for customers.

Are visa holders eligible to apply for this internship?

Yes, visa holders will be considered if they hold a valid Visa (J-1, F-1, OPT/CPT EAD).

Is there a specific dress code for this internship?

The dress code is not specified in the posting, but candidates should dress appropriately for a professional manufacturing environment.

What is the work schedule for this role?

The work schedule is hybrid, with 4 days per week in-office and 1 day remote.

How does the company support diversity and inclusion?

Daimler Truck North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees.

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Daimler Truck North America

As the world's first commercial vehicle manufacturer, we're leading the charge through technological innovation.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1942
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Daimler Truck North America, a Daimler Truck AG company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Truck North America manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks, Thomas Built Buses, and Freightliner Custom Chassis. Through the company’s affiliates, Daimler Truck North America is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company’s strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include Daimler Truck Financial, TravelCenters of America and Petro Truck Centers.