What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineering Internship (Summer 2025) position at Beltservice Corp?
Company Overview
Beltservice Corporation is a family-owned business and a leading fabricator of custom conveyor belting. Every day, we stake our reputation on the durability, variety, and performance of the products we produce, committed to delivering high-quality products through innovation and excellence.
Core Values
Everything we do is with the intention of adding value, whether that’s through our products themselves to fulfill our customer commitments or developing our teams who are doing the work. We ultimately strive to provide a safe, positive, and compelling place to work for every person, and our Core Values guide us in this journey.
- Get it Done: Complete tasks with minimal supervision, solve problems with a positive attitude, and work collaboratively.
- Raise the Standard: Strive for continuous improvement, be open to learning and teaching, and aim to be the best in the industry.
- Do the Right Thing: Value honesty and integrity, see the big picture, and lead by example with humility and confidence.
- Passion for Service: Be responsive and dedicated to customers, and ensure promises are met.
The Work & The Team
We focus on adding value to everything we touch, starting with our products and ending with the benefits they provide for our customers. We specialize in converting large rolls of belting into what our clients need for their applications. This kind of work requires specialized equipment. Equipment that we believe our operators should enjoy using and allow them to produce quality output safely, efficiently, and easily.
The collective talent and discipline of the engineering team enable us to create anything from simple to highly complex solutions. Our work can be comprised of:
- Blank page design
- Sourcing new machines
- Machine modifications
- Automation opportunities
- Process improvements
The success of the team is accomplished by teamwork, hands-on evaluation, testing, and collaboration with production employees and process experts.
You would be joining a team of seven, five of which are here in St. Louis, and two located in Vancouver, WA. We have a recently remodeled dedicated engineering office space. Solidworks (with PDM) is our 3D design platform, including one shared seat of Simulation. For our few 2D needs, we use Draftsight.
The Engineering Department has dedicated toolboxes, a large format paper plotter, and we also have (3) 3D printers including a Raise 3D Pro 3, Bambu X1C, and recently a 22 Idex V3. We have made great strides in the last few years on our in-house capability with controls and PLC programming -Siemens is our PLC of choice. The Engineering office connects to our in-house machine shop where our machinists fabricate a large portion of our components.
Skills and Experience Recommended
- Mechanically inclined person. Knowledge of basic hand tools and fastening methods.
- Some 2D & 3D CAD experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Technical writing and communication skills.
- Knowledge of conventional machining is a plus but not required.
- Basic understanding of GD&T.
Join The Team!
Beltservice is on a transformative journey, learning and exercising LEAN principles and problem-solving methods in our day-to-day operation. If you have a passion for machine design, optimizing equipment, improving the operator experience, and driving continuous improvement, you may find just what you are looking for at Beltservice!
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