2026 Summer Intern - Mold Mechanic

Stryten Energy operates a growing plastic injection molding facility in West Lampeter Township. We are offering an exciting Summer Internship opportunity for engineering students. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week internship running from May to August. Interns are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the plant. For those living more than 50 miles away, there may be an option for housing provided by a local university.

The Mold Mechanic Intern will assist and support mold shop activities as it relates to mold preparation, mold maintenance, and mold repair.

Check out our interns from prior summers https://jobs.stryten.com/early-careers

• Disassembly of injection molds, cleaning, changeover of components, and reassembly of the mold
• Electrical checks of mold heaters and thermocouples
• Complete mold and equipment work orders using the computerized mold repair database
• Assess critical spare part inventory and updates as needed
• Maintains housekeeping and cleanliness of the toolroom department as instructed by management
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including the use of PPE and safety equipment

We are looking for students:

• Enrolled in a Technical School or College
• With a GPA of 3.0 or greater
• You must have transportation
• The position is required to work on-site daily
• Possibility of housing provided by the local university

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE

• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Detail-oriented with good organizational skills
• Basic MS Office skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing, walking, bending, twisting, and reaching
• Required to lift and handle parts weighing up to 50 lbs.

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.