Solutions Intern

Company History

Power/mation is a nationally recognized distributor specializing in advanced automation hardware and software products as well as solutions. We help our customers improve their manufacturing processes by assisting them in the application of unique automation solutions in the following technology areas: motion control, logic control, software, sensors, vision, safety, power transmission, panel components and solutions.

Power/mation began in 1961 and has grown to multiple locations within Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and the Dakotas.

Duties

Our Solutions Intern works within the Solutions department.  Solutions is a division of Power/mation specializing in custom projects.  Beyond kitting and configuring, our engineers and technicians work together to design and deliver turnkey results that are unique to a customer’s application.  Solutions is a growing sector within Power/mation, most recently adding custom fencing and advanced panel production. The Solutions Intern responsibilities may include

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Support the Solutions team to complete quoting, Bill of Materials, design, and completion of engineering projects.

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Support the Assembly Technician team to complete internal builds.

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Support the Solutions department to implement Production Planning Metrics.

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Complete one engineering project as defined by the Director of Engineering or Engineering Manager.

Qualifications

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Students pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree or degree related to factory automation. We will accept candidates from Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering programs as well.

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Good communication skills.

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Strong technical problem solving capabilities and the ability to handle multiple changing priorities.

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GPA of 3.0 or better

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plan, life insurance, short term and long term disability, health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, 401k with company match feature, discretionary profit sharing plan, educational assistance, paid time off, paid holidays including birthday and service anniversary.