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Engineering Intern at Southwire Company in Huntersville, NC
InternshipOn-siteHuntersville, NC$42k–$48k/yr
Skills
industrial engineeringmechanical engineeringdata analysismicrosoft office suiteplanning skillsteam collaborationcommunication skillsorganizational skills
Job Description
Summary: Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers, providing valuable experience to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher through their College Programs. The Engineering Intern will work with the engineering team to perform cable teardowns and analyze material composition, contributing to real-world applications of their academic studies.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting cable teardowns to document constituent material usage
- Analyzing the amount of pull‑down on neutral wires as they move through the plant
- Studying wire draw processes and measuring wire size as it exits the draw machine
- Performing hands‑on physical work, including measurement and data collection
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong organization, planning, and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or other relevant tools
Required Skills: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Important Skills: Data Analysis, Microsoft Office Suite
Nice-to-Have Skills: Planning Skills, Team Collaboration, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills
Benefits: 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked), Flexible Work Schedules
Benefits
401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
Flexible Work Schedules