Mechanical Engineering Intern

Engineering Intern Role Purpose / Mission The Engineering Intern supports the engineering team in improving manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and overall operational efficiency. This role provides hands‑on experience in a manufacturing environment while contributing to real‑world projects that align with Webco’s commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Assist engineers with process improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and productivity
• Support data collection, analysis, and reporting for manufacturing performance metrics
• Create and update technical documentation, standard work instructions, and drawings
• Participate in troubleshooting equipment and process issues alongside engineering and maintenance teams
• Assist with time studies, workflow analysis, and capacity evaluations
• Support capital projects, including equipment installation, layout planning, and commissioning activities
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including operations, maintenance, and quality
• Observe and document current processes to identify opportunities for improvement
• Maintain organized project files, reports, and engineering documentation
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts and team meetings

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field)
• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and problem‑solving techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong willingness to learn and work in a manufacturing environment

• Previous internship, co‑op, or hands‑on project experience
• Exposure to CAD software (AutoCAD, Solid Works, or similar)
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes or industrial environments
• Experience with data analysis tools or basic programming

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Frequent use of a computer and standard office equipment
• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
• Ability to access manufacturing areas, including climbing stairs or ladders
• Visual acuity to review data, drawings, and equipment

• Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment
• Exposure to noise, heat, dust, and moving equipment when in plant areas
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in operational environments
• Close interaction with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams
• Work performed under supervision with increasing responsibility over time.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.