Controls Engineer Intern - Summer 2026 bei Charter Manufacturing

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.  Join the team and become part of our family!

Charter Casting is hiring a Controls Engineer Intern!

At Charter, we believe our culture is our strongest competitive advantage. Join our team, where you’ll take on impactful projects, gain hands-on experience, and grow both personally and professionally.

What Sets Our Internship Program Apart:

• Impactful Work: Engage in work that matters – driving value while helping achieve company objectives.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from mentorship, training, workshops, and networking events.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay with weekly paychecks.
• Paid Holidays
• Career Advancement: Explore full-time employment opportunities across our four business divisions and corporate office, with adjusted service time if hired after graduation.
• Recognition & Culture: Work in an environment that celebrates achievements, values your contributions, and invests in your growth.

Summer Intern Program Highlights

• Intern Kickoff Day: Connect with other interns while learning about Charter’s business and culture.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Give back to the community and make a difference together.
• Professional Development: Build your professional skills through training sessions and workshops.
• Intern Showcase: Share your work and impact with fellow interns, mentors, and leadership during our end-of-summer showcase.

Program Structure:

• Duration/Schedule: Full-time during the summer months
• Location: Shawano - Onsite
• Start Date: May 2026

What We're Looking For:

• Enrollment in a four-year degree program in Electrical/Controls Engineering or a related field with current status of at least a Sophomore level.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Ability to succeed in a team environment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Preferred Experience:

• Training in PLC languages.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft SQL, Wonderware InTouch.

What You'll Focus On:

• Assist with design and evaluation of automation and control systems.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement projects.
• Document and improve processes.
• Assist in other projects and function as a resource for other team members.
• Assist maintenance with troubleshooting, PLC upgrades, and utility SCADA systems.
• Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description.
• Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements.

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