About the role#
This internship is based in our Decatur, Illinois manufacturing plant. You will join the team for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid position. We are looking for students to support our operations and strategic initiatives at a facility that has been in operation since 1857.
What you'll do#
- Support plant and divisional strategic projects.
- Perform 3D-modeling of shell cutters and accessories using SolidWorks.
- Analyze material and information flow, including the layout of racking and space requirements.
- Monitor and evaluate how we use raw materials.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year university pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Material Science, or Electrical Engineering.
- A major GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Basic proficiency in ProE, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and MS Office Standard.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including sitting, standing, twisting, turning, and climbing stairs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Decatur, Illinois.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this role.
About Mueller Water Products
Mueller Water Products manufactures equipment for water distribution and measurement. Founded in 1857, the company provides products for utilities to manage clean drinking water and natural gas flow. Its offerings include fire hydrants, engineered valves, and leak detection software. The company is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and employs approximately 1,500 people.
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