Daimler Truck North America
Automation Engineer Intern
Gastonia, NC US · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- Inside the Role Interns will gain knowledge and experience through exciting and real-life learning opportunities.
- Interns must work in accordance with DTNA's core values of passion, respect, integrity and discipline.
- Internship positions can be located at various DTNA locations across the US.
Responsibilities
- Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of automated equipment including robots, fabrication machines, and material handling systems
- Help develop and maintain documentation for automation systems, including system architecture, standards, and procedures
- Support data collection and visualization efforts to improve visibility into equipment performance and production metrics
- Work with cross-functional teams including maintenance, production, and engineering to resolve technical issues and drive improvements
- Lead and support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture where everyone belongs
Requirements
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
- Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
- Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university OR have recently graduated within 1 year of the position start date (May/June)
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and standard engineering documentation practices
- Experience with Fanuc Robots
Compensation
- Salary placement is determined by your anticipated graduation year and ranges between $21 - $29 per hour.
Benefits
- Housing and transportation stipend
Company info
- We are looking for high performing and motivated individuals in various areas within DTNA organizations.
- Schedule Type: Onsite At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before.
- That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
Equal opportunity
- For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is not open to Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
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