Automation & Controls Intern

Marvin Composites is hiring an Automation & Controls Intern at our Fargo, ND location. As an Automation and Controls Intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize automated equipment, helping ensure smooth and efficient plant operations. With a fully automated manufacturing line, this internship provides hands-on exposure to advanced automation technology and systems.

You'll gain experience programming PLCs, diagnosing and repairing equipment, and supporting technology upgrades. This internship offers a chance to build your skills while working alongside diverse teams on real-world projects. If you're a college student who thrives in a team environment and is eager to learn and contribute, this could be a great fit for you.

This is a paid internship. It is full-time during the summer and part-time with a flexible schedule during the school year. We're looking for candidates available to work year-round, balancing their academic schedules and professional growth.

Aid Controls team in: Programming and maintaining automated equipment, including PLCs, to ensure efficient performance across production and facility systems.
• Aid Controls team in: diagnosing, repairing, and replacing faulty mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components.
• Perform machine wiring as needed and provide timely technical support for operations and maintenance.
• Assess current equipment and recommend or implement technology upgrades to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while contributing individual expertise.
• Ensure project goals are met by driving tasks to completion on time and within scope.

• PLC programming experience or education is a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively throughout various department levels

• Currently pursuing a Two-year technical degree or a Bachelor's degree in engineering

Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family-owned and -led company. As an industry leader in producing composite materials, we have a history of providing interns with real-world experiences in the manufacturing industry. Marvin Composites currently has fiberglass production facilities in Fargo, North Dakota, and Salem, Virginia. Our 300+ associates enjoy our better living approach to benefits, which support you at work and beyond.

• Brighter Days Fund - financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship
• Engage in various fun activities throughout the year like bowling and corn-hole tournaments, food cook-offs, ice cream truck visits, and more!

Embrace opportunities to volunteer in our communities through various events while contributing to notable projects for skill development. Apply today and join us in a supportive and positive atmosphere that values your growth both personally and professionally.

You also belong to one of America's Top 20 Large Employers of 2024, according to an exclusive ranking by Forbes Magazine.

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities of the employee. Accommodation may be made to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any employment offer depends on completing a background check and drug screen to company standards.