Company Overview:

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more!

We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products.

Position Purpose:

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support the Manufacturing Engineering Department with day-to-day activities related to manufacturing documentation, production support, and process improvement. This internship is designed to provide hands-on learning experience in cable assembly, electro-mechanical manufacturing, basic 3D printing, and ERP-based production systems within an aerospace and defense manufacturing environment.

Position Description:

The intern will work closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Production, and Quality teams while learning how engineering documentation and manufacturing processes are developed and used on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities (with training and guidance):

  Assist in preparing and updating work instructions for cable assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies

  Help maintain manufacturing travelers, including organizing and applying redlines under engineer supervision

  Provide basic support to the production floor by helping answer questions or routing questions to the appropriate engineer

  Assist with reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and travelers for completeness and accuracy

  Support ERP system updates related to work orders and BoM's

  Assist with MRB (Material Review Board) documentation, and tracking under guidance

  Support basic 3D printing activities such as preparing files, printing simple fixtures or tools, and documenting results

  Assist with basic 3D modeling

  Help document manufacturing issues and communicate them to engineering leadership

  Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on reducing errors and improving efficiency

Skills & Technical Exposure:

Technical Skills:

  Ability to read basic electrical and mechanical drawings (training provided)

  Interest in manufacturing processes, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical products

  Exposure to aerospace and military standards

  Basic understanding or interest in 3D printing and simple CAD modeling

  Good attention to detail and willingness to follow structured processes

Software Exposure:

  CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Visio, Fusion or similar

  ERP systems (experience not required; training provided)

  Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  Adobe Acrobat and basic image editing tools

Education:

  Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or similar)

  Coursework, lab work, or school projects related to manufacturing, CAD, or engineering documentation are a plus

Professional Characteristics:

  Willingness to learn and ask questions

  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment

  Good communication and interpersonal skills

  Organized, dependable, and able to follow instructions

  Positive attitude and interest in continuous improvement

Additional Requirements:

  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

  Maintain a neat and professional appearance

  Willingness to work flexible hours as required

  Must be able to communicate effectively in English

  Must be eligible to work in the United States

Benefits:

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k)

Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)

Tuition reimbursement or education assistance

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Schedule

Monday- Friday

Full-Time 6:00am-2:30pm

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization via E-Verify.

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