About the role#
This summer internship offers hands-on project experience within a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with engineering and production teams to support equipment maintenance and process improvements. This is a 12-week, full-time program running from May through August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Assist with troubleshooting equipment and electrical issues on the production floor.
- Help identify ways to improve equipment performance and reduce downtime.
- Support preventative maintenance activities and update maintenance records.
- Assist with electrical drawings, schematics, and equipment documentation.
- Help identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend solutions.
- Support maintenance and engineering projects, including equipment upgrades and installations.
- Work with maintenance technicians and engineers to improve equipment safety, reliability, and efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering (or a related field).
- Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing at the time of the internship.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Interest in manufacturing and hands-on engineering work.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively with engineering, production, maintenance, and quality teams.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and spending time on the production floor.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative.
Location & details#
- Locations: Cincinnati, OH; Faribault, MN; Louisville, KY.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Paid internship.
About Apogee Enterprises, Inc.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. operates in the wholesale building materials industry. Founded in 1949, the company is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It specializes in glass and aluminum window systems, storefronts, and curtainwall systems. The firm also produces protective glass and acrylic products for custom framing and fine art through its Tru Vue business. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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