About the role#
This Summer 2027 internship provides hands-on experience in multiple human resources disciplines. You will work in a hybrid environment, spending three days a week in the office. The program connects your academic background to real-world projects that impact our culture and business operations. Participants are paired with a mentor through our LincPal program and have access to professional development workshops and leadership exposure.
What you'll do#
- Support HR operations, including performance management and employee life-cycle management.
- Assist with talent acquisition tasks such as recruitment, onboarding, and employer branding.
- Contribute to talent development initiatives like workforce planning and organizational capability building.
- Engage in global communication projects, focusing on internal strategy and employee engagement.
- Participate in HR technology projects, including systems strategy and process automation.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing or have achieved a bachelor's degree in business, human resources, communications, marketing, or a related field.
- Eligible to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without sponsorship.
- 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This is a paid internship.
About Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric manufactures arc welding and robotic welding systems. The company also produces plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment alongside brazing and soldering alloys. Founded in 1895, it maintains a presence in over 160 countries. The firm is based in Cleveland, Ohio, and employs more than 10,000 people.
How to get in at Lincoln Electric
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