Process & Mechanical Designer Co-op Intern
@ Re:Build Manufacturing

Rochester, New York, United States
$45,760
On Site
Internship
Posted 1 day ago

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About Re:Build Optimation

Re:Build Optimation delivers custom process equipment globally with precision, reliability, and innovation. At Re:Build Manufacturing, we combine the strength of a national powerhouse with specialized, agile service for multiple industries including traditional and green energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, glass, and advanced manufacturing.

Role Overview

The Process & Mechanical Designer Co-op Intern will support client-facing engineering projects. You will work with engineering & design teams, trades, and project management to develop diagrams, layouts, drawings, and models that power innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop process flow diagrams, equipment, and piping drawings.
  • Create general arrangement and layout drawings using Lean principles.
  • Gather data and dimensions via hand measurements and 3D scanning.
  • Collaborate with a senior design mentor for professional growth.
  • Participate in internal and client meetings and design reviews.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing an AS or BS degree in Drafting/Design, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a similar field. Must have strong communication skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and be eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD 2D/3D and/or SolidWorks) and familiarity with ISO9001, Lean, Six Sigma are a plus. Applicants must be eligible under U.S. export control requirements.

Compensation and Work Location

This is an on-site co-op/internship position based in Rochester, NY and Rush, NY. The hourly rate is expected between $22 and $25.

Key skills/competency

  • Process Design
  • Mechanical Design
  • CAD Software
  • Diagram Development
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • 3D Scanning
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Continuous Improvement

How to Get Hired at Re:Build Manufacturing

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Align experiences with process and mechanical design.
  • Highlight CAD expertise: Emphasize AutoCAD and SolidWorks skills.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Reflect project support and teamwork experience.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review process flow and diagram design.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AutoCAD and SolidWorks basics.
Practice creating process flow diagrams.
Study equipment and piping layout designs.
Refresh knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork during project challenges.
Explain conflict resolution in design meetings.
Discuss time management during tight deadlines.
Share experiences on independent task completion.

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