Rotochopper, Inc. · 5 hours ago
Mechatronics Engineering Intern
St Martin, MN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $24/hrRotochopper, Inc. is seeking a Mechatronics Engineering Intern currently pursuing a bachelor's degree to support the design, development, and improvement of industrial grinding and material processing equipment. This internship provides hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment and exposure to real-world electro-mechanical systems.
IndustrialManufacturingProfessional ServicesWaste Management
Hiring Manager
Vickie Zierden, SHRM-CP
Responsibilities
Assist with the design, integration, and testing of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of electro-mechanical and automation systems
Assist in developing and maintaining electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Support PLCs, sensors, actuators, motors, and control systems under guidance of senior employees
Analyze test data and assist with design recommendations
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and service teams
Qualification
Required
Enrolled as a junior or senior pursuing a degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering fundamentals
Familiarity with 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar preferred)
Basic knowledge of automation, controls, sensors, and electrical systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work onsite in a manufacturing environment
Preferred
Coursework or experience with PLCs, robotics, or industrial automation
Exposure to manufacturing processes or heavy equipment
Experience with technical documentation or engineering labs
Benefits
Mentorship and professional development sessions
Networking events with companies in the Granite community
Volunteer and community activities
Company facilities, including workspace, on-site resources, and tools for project completion
Company
Rotochopper, Inc.
We specialize in solutions that transform waste materials into valuable end products like colored landscape mulch, animal bedding, compost, and more.
Founded in 1990
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
JAMEY BRICK
Chief Operating Officer
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