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Manufacturing Intern

CompanyPhoenix Mecano Inc
LocationFrederick
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 14, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Perform production, assembly, and sub-assembly tasks according to established time standards and quality requirements. Responsibilities include loading robots, cleaning machined parts, packaging products, and maintaining the work area.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
402
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The Phoenix Mecano Group is a global player in the enclosures and industrial components segments and is a leader in many markets. Headquartered in Stein am Rhein, Switzerland, the Group employs around 7000 people worldwide and generated sales of EUR 779.5 million in 2024. It is geared towards the manufacture of niche products and system solutions for customers in the mechanical engineering, measurement and control technology, medical technology, aerospace technology, alternative energy, and home and hospital care sectors. Phoenix Mecano was founded in 1975 and has been listed on the Swiss stock exchange since 1988.
About the Role

Description

This is a daylight shift/4 days a week/10.5 hour shifts

Monday - Thursday schedule from 6 AM to 4:30 PM

Complete production tasks per established time standards and methods to meet customer expectations, quality standards, and on time delivery requirements. 

On the job training will be provided to learn how to load/unload trays for the robot.

Vacuuming and cleaning of debris from parts after they have been machined.

Set-up and complete assembly and sub-assembly tasks per the production order.

Use various hand tools (manual or power) in a safe manner to complete assembly tasks.

Perform final assembly, packaging product and clean up of work area (including trash).

Requirements

This is a six week temporary full time position with the potential to move to full time permanent status.


Education requirements:

  • Preference will be given to students that completed the MD MEP Manufacturing Bootcamp
  • Ability to pass Phoenix Mecano’s knowledge assessments
  • Understanding of high school level reading, writing, and basic math

  

Physical Requirements:

· Routinely required to use a hands, fingers, and arms in repetitive motions

· Regularly required to stand, walk, bend throughout a work shift.

· Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds | Occasionally required to lift up to 40 pounds

· Consistently required to use hand or light power tools | Occasionally required to use X-Acto knives or razor blades.

· Regularly required to move (push and pull) racks and pallets of product around production floor (up to 100 feet at a time)

· Regularly and consistently required to use or be exposed to adhesives, lubricants, solvents, cleansers, etc.

· Common PPE is safety shoes and glasses. Other PPE includes full face shield, hearing protection, protective coats, gloves, and dust mask

· Skin may be exposed to dust and chips from plastic, aluminum, and fiberglass. 

Key Skills
Production TasksRobot Loading/UnloadingAssemblySub-assemblyHand ToolsPower ToolsPackagingQuality StandardsBasic MathReading and Writing
Categories
ManufacturingTradesEngineering