What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineering Internship/Co-op position at JRAutomation?
Location:
Holland, Michigan, United StatesJob ID:
R0144977Date Posted:
2026-10-05Company Name:
J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCProfession (Job Category):
Administration & FacilitiesJob Schedule:
Part timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Our future starts with you.
The working term for this position will be from May 2027 through August 2027.
Location: Holland, MI
Internship Type: Full-Time, Paid
As a Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-Op, you will assist and support other Mechanical Engineers. Learn from some of the most dedicated and technically competent engineers in the Automation Industry. JR Automation drives change by learning and innovating faster than anyone else. As a member of a project team, you'll work alongside our Applications, Controls, Mechanical, and Build teams to support the design, build, program, and deployment of custom automated equipment.
What You'll Do:
- Detail drawing packages for Mechanical Engineers.
- Solve practical problems with no standard solution.
- Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
- Update CAD models based on redline drawings once machines have been built.
- Complete layout of machine through detail of all components.
- Check peer drawing packages.
- Develop conceptual designs for customers or sales and quoting.
- Work with vendors for proper sizing and quotation of purchased items needed for design.
- Complete all stock sizes for mechanical bill of material.
- Create dxf files for burnouts and internal/external machining.
Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You'll Bring:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college program pursuing an engineering degree
Skills You'll Have:
- Computer literacy in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Pro Engineer preferred.
- Experience reviewing and understanding drawings.
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Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what's possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000 at one of our 20 facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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