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2026 Co-Op & Engineering Internships

Chicago Magnesium Casting Co..com

40k - 56k USD/year

Office

Merrillville, IN, US

Internship

Description

 As an engineering intern/co-op, you will work side-by-side with our engineering professionals to gain hands-on experience in the sand casting industry. This role provides exposure to real-world manufacturing environments while building skills in problem-solving, process improvement, and technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support manufacturing through process control and continuous improvement initiatives. 
  • Assist with product and process development projects to improve quality, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. 
  • Collaborate with engineers and production teams on day-to-day problem solving. 
  • Document findings, update work instructions, and contribute to project reports. 
  • Learn and apply industry standards and best practices in casting and manufacturing processes. 

What You’Ll Gain

  • Practical experience in the sand casting industry. 
  • Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals. 
  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects that impact production and profitability. 
  • Enhanced technical, analytical, and communication skills.

Requirements

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Must be pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another related field
  • Must have a minimum of 12 semester hours in core degree course work
  • Individual should be a rising sophomore (at minimum) when internship begins
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or at any point in the future

2026 Co-Op & Engineering Internships

Office

Merrillville, IN, US

Internship

40k - 56k USD/year

September 10, 2025

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Chicago Magnesium Casting Co.