Join a Company That's Built to Elevate You. At Carter Machinery, we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We've built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.
Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.
Job Title: Engineering Intern
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Shift: 1st
Starting Compensation Range: $23.49 - $29.52 per hour
The Engineering Intern is responsible for assisting Power Systems Sales personnel with vendor transactions, switchgear and panel retrofit projects, parts orders, shipping, coordination and processing paperwork to facilitate sales.
Requirements for the Engineering Intern position include:- Self-starter able to work with limited supervision
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude required
- Must be able to read wiring diagrams and follow during the assembly process
- Proficient with AutoCAD- reading, modifying and preparing drawings
- Proficient using Adobe, Microsoft Excel and Word
- Proficient in using the Internet to obtain information
- Must be able to organize, control and archive documentation
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Promote a positive customer experience
- Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way
Seeking Candidates with: - High School diploma or GED required
- Currently enrolled as a full time student in a 4 year engineering degree program
Physical Requirements: - Frequently sitting for extended periods of time
- Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
- Life and disability insurance
- In-house training instructors/programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus program
- Tool allowances and tool loans
- Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
- Opportunities for overtime
- Shift differential (if applicable)
You'll gain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a company that's reshaping what it means to lead in our industry. If you're looking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belong at Carter Machinery.
Come build what matters and build your future with us. Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.
Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law - are encouraged to apply.
Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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