Press Maintenance Intern at Challenge Manufacturing in Holland, MI

Summary: Challenge Manufacturing is a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, focused on operational excellence and employee empowerment. They are seeking a Press Maintenance Intern to improve press health monitoring and establish foundational tonnage signature practices through hands-on projects and technical exposure. Responsibilities: - Develop a baseline understanding of press force behavior and variation - Establish initial tonnage signature baselines for selected tools - Explore feasibility of strain‑gage concepts with Hitech and propose a pilot approach - Identify opportunities for mis‑hit or anomaly detection enhancements - Deliver documentation, insights, and recommendations aligned with observed opportunities Required Qualifications: - Must be pursuing a four-year Bachelor's degree related to Manufacturing Maintenance from an accredited college or university - Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 to be considered for the Internship program - Must have superior verbal and written communication skills - Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in global manufacturing environment - Authorized to work in the U.S - Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation Required Skills: Manufacturing Maintenance, Multi-tasking Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability options, Employer 401k Match, ESOP shares, Tuition reimbursement, Referral Bonus Program, Challenge Incentive Program, Paid time off