Mechanical Engineering Summer Internship; Shelby Township, MI

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Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations.

Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at  .

Target Program Dates:
May 25th - August 6th, 2027

Lincoln Electric’s Fori Automation facility in Shelby Township, MI is looking for bright, driven engineering individuals to join our Mechanical Engineering Internship Program —designed to connect your academic foundation with real-world, hands-on experience. As a participant, you’ll Be the Linc between your education and a future in advanced manufacturing, innovation, and engineering leadership.

• Linc Pal Program:Get paired with a Lincoln Electric employee to guide your experience.
• Professional Development:Frequent workshops and leadership exposure.
• Hands-On Training:Gain practical experience through guided instruction and real-world applications.
• Networking & Culture:Join social and networking events to build relationships and immerse yourself in the company culture.
• Career Pathway:Those eligible may be considered for full-time opportunities, including our Engineering Development Program.

Lincoln Electric's Mechanical Engineering Internship Program offers hands-on experience in mechanical engineering. Interns will work alongside experienced engineers to design, build, and debug custom robotic work cells and industrial automation systems. This program is ideal for individuals eager to apply their academic knowledge in a fast-paced, real-world environment where innovation and collaboration drive success.

• Develop custom manufacturing equipment tailored to specific customer requirements.

Design and implement robotic systems for customer applications with a focus on automation.

Engineer robotic solutions to optimize internal manufacturing processes.

Conduct engineering analysis on mechanical designs to validate performance, identify improvements, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Pursuing or having achieved a bachelor's degree in engineering

Eligible to work in the U.S. on a full-time, permanent basis without sponsorship

• An engineering degree in any of the following disciplines:
  Mechanical, Industrial, or any related technologies
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• Desire to work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Familiarity with OSHA, SDS, and ANSI (RIA) safety standards

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Nearest Major Market: Detroit
Job Segment: Machinist, Welding, Manufacturing