Apply on Employer Site

Fives · 13 hours ago

Mechanical Engineering Intern Summer 2026

Fond du Lac, WI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Fives is a company specializing in mechanical design engineering for metal cutting machine tool products. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to assist in designing and analyzing computer-controlled machine tools while gaining exposure to various engineering processes and functions within the company.

ConsultingIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringMachine LearningMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical EngineeringWarehouse Automation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Proactively attains a safe and healthy work environment for all employees

Utilizes creativity, mechanical design ability, and good interpersonal skills

Creates design layouts and detail part drawings

Performs engineering analysis

Specifies machine components, materials, and purchased parts

Ability to estimate costs and understand how design decisions influence costs

Creates functional, safe, reliable, economical, and serviceable designs

Meets product plan goals and schedules

Provides accurate design documentation according to Giddings & Lewis and industry engineering standards

Work with manufacturing engineering to improve designs for manufacturability and assembly

Communicates effectively with suppliers and customers when needed

Improves overall company and engineering efficiency and effectiveness by participation in special assignments and projects

Becomes knowledgeable and proficient in the use of company and industry standards

Becomes knowledgeable and proficient in the use of PLM (Agile) and ERP (SAP) systems

ISO 9001 &14001 awareness and compliance

Qualification

3D CAD designMechanical design principlesPLM (Agile) systemsERP (SAP) systemsProblem-solving skillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordCommunication skillsTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university – Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering degree

Must be a U.S. citizen or have permanent residency status (green card)

Minimum 1 year of college study in Mechanical Engineering, or related degree

Strong mechanical aptitude

Strong desire to learn, driven by a curiosity to understand and apply electrical, mechanical, and software solutions to complex machining systems

Effective problem-solving skills, targeted toward solving technical problems

Organized, detailed thought processes

Excellent work ethic and strong time-management skills

Ability to work in focused teams

Ability to work well with people and have good communication skills

Intermediate in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word

3D CAD design skills (company utilizes Siemens NX) with adherence to engineering standards, guidelines, and practices

Understanding of principles and practices of machine design

Ability to learn how to interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics

Ability to learn how to select applicable materials

Ability to learn to apply geometric (ASME Y14.5) and precision tolerancing

ISO 9001 &14001 awareness and compliance

Preferred

Familiarity with machine shop practices is a plus

I desire to be familiar with 2D CAD AutoCAD and adhere to engineering standards, guidelines, and practices

Company

Fives

Glassdoor3.5

Fives, an industrial engineering group, designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world's largest industrial players.

Founded in 1812