Engineering Intern - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Summary: VRC Engineered Solutions is seeking an Engineering Intern to join their Technical/Engineering Team in Milwaukee, WI. This internship offers hands-on experience in improving manufacturing processes, supporting equipment installations, and applying engineering principles in a rubber production environment. Responsibilities: - Drive Innovation – Support continuous improvement initiatives within rubber manufacturing processes, including molding and secondary operations - Be a Key Player – Assist with new equipment installations, process changes, and project launches, helping integrate improvements into day-to-day operations - Design for Efficiency – Help design and refine workspaces with a focus on ergonomics, material flow, safety, and productivity - Gain Hands-On Experience – Spend time on the production floor and in the office, applying engineering principles to real manufacturing challenges in a rubber production environment Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or Associate degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or a related Engineering discipline - Comfortable with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) - Strong problem solving skills and willingness to work in a manufacturing environment Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with 3D CAD software - Exposure to ERP or manufacturing execution systems - Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles - Interest or coursework related to rubber, polymers, or materials manufacturing Required Skills: MS Office, 3D CAD software, ERP systems, Manufacturing execution systems, Lean manufacturing, Rubber manufacturing processes