Intern - Tooling Engineer - Summer 2026

Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.

Intern - Tooling Engineer

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Manger of Tooling, this position will be responsible for modeling and creating 2D drawings for machine fixtures, mold components, and other small-scale projects related to mold-making and machining.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities:

• 3D Modeling using Solidworks
• Creation of 2D Drawings
• Proper file management within a PDM environment (Windchill)
• Writing and post-processing G-code toolpaths to manufacture parts in shop
• Create set-up sheets to communicate program intent to machinists
• Learn and follow safe machining practices
• Calculate speeds and feeds per manufacturer's spec/formula

Required Qualifications:

• Mechanical Engineering Major
• Sophomore or Junior (preferred)
• Interest in CNC Technology

Our Internship Program Commitment

G&W Electric's Internship Program gives students the opportunity to gain practical, challenging, and meaningful on-the-job work experience while working for a global organization and industry leader. Interns are challenged to demonstrate their strengths and apply their knowledge to help us achieve our business strategy. Our goal is that students will take what they've learned and apply it to their future career, perhaps a long prosperous career with G&W Electric.

Program Perks

• Competitive Pay
• Independent and Collaborative Projects
• Organized social activities
• Team building events and professional development workshops to enhance your business savvy
• Networking with leadership and other professionals
• Building partnerships for future permanent career opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

Interns are well compensated with a competitive salary. Compensation is based on the number of years that you have completed toward your undergraduate/graduate degree or Ph.D. Housing is also available if needed.

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G&W Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires. All new hires will be required to participate in G&W Electric's pre-employment process including background check, drug screen and physical (as needed)

*G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.

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