IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern - SUMMER 2025

Job Locations US-IL-Sycamore
ID 2025-5837
# of Openings
1
Type
Intern
Shift
Day Admin

Overview

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. has built a reputation for over a century by crafting iconic tools and practical technology required in aerospace, data communications, electrical, wire processing and construction. The global family of IDEAL brands includes IDEAL Electrical, Anderson Power, and Enatel.

 

A vibrant and dynamic company, IDEAL is best known for our wire connectors, the gold standard for making electrical connections around the world. Nearly every commercial jet is assembled using IDEAL wire strippers and, as part of the critical equipment on NASA missions, our tools even help NASA astronauts fly to the moon. Most important, our products benefit skilled tradespeople, who reach for IDEAL tools every day.

 

IDEAL is propelled by the concept of Building an IDEAL World. Our family-run business is committed to building ideal relationships with customers, employees, and communities by crafting some of our industry’s most innovative and trusted tools.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role, you will work closely with IDEAL's manufacturing engineering and production teams. 

 

This includes:

  • Assist in optimizing production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. Analyze workflows, resolve technical issues, and implement improvements to support manufacturing operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect, analyze, and read data to provide insights
  • Participate in team meetings and trainings.
  • Reverse engineer and develop mechanical components
  • Assist in manufacturing DOEs and continuous improvement activities
  • Perform functional testing

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Pursuing degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent.
  • Skilled in the use of computer applications such as SolidWorks
  • Ability to work successfully as part of a team as well as independently
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills

 

 

 

The expected hourly rate for this position is between $15.00 to $20.00 per hour.

 

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is proud to be one of Newsweek’s Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces and an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We know when you honor relationships, success for all will follow.  To learn more about us, visit www.idealindustries.com

 

Please review IDEAL Industries’ Privacy Notices here: https://idealindustries.com/content/dam/corporate/legal/IDEAL-Applicant-and-Candidate-Privacy+CA-Notice-2023.pdf.  By continuing, you acknowledge reviewing and understanding these notices.

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