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Altorfer Cat · 6 hours ago

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Peoria, IL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$21/hr - $28/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Altorfer Cat is a third generation, family-owned company that has been in business since 1957, focusing on providing rugged rental products and generator-set packages. As an Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by assisting with creating and detailing drawings, while collaborating with experienced engineers and designers.

ConstructionManufacturingMachinery Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Create 2D/3D drawings for skids, bases, enclosures, fuel/cooling/exhaust, and wiring layouts using company CAD standards

Turn engineer/customer inputs into build‑ready fabrication drawings and BOMs

Work with Project Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and the Fab Shop to resolve questions and keep drawings production‑ready

Keep drawing sets current—apply redlines, revisions, and as‑built updates; maintain files and version control

Participate in engineering change processes and support prototype builds

Prepare visual aids and documentation to support production

Qualification

AutoCADInventorBOMsMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detail

Required

Currently enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate or graduate program (expected graduation between December 2026 - July 2027)

Experience with Inventor and Autocad preferred

Microsoft Office

Organized, flexible and have the ability to work necessary hours in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment

Strong attention to detail

Proficient communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

Must possess a valid driver's license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate)

Preferred

Experience with Inventor and Autocad preferred

Benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO) earn up to 40 hours of PTO per calendar year

Company

Altorfer Cat

Altorfer Cat provides construction, agriculture, landscaping and trades, manufacturing, material handling, mining, government and trucking.

Founded in 1957

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.altorfer.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Corey Nuehring

Vice President / CFO

Recent News

Corridor Business Journal

New Altorfer headquarters will double existing facility’s space

2022-08-20

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