Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Company Overview

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more!

We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products.

Position Purpose

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support the Manufacturing Engineering Department with day-to-day activities related to manufacturing documentation, production support, and process improvement. This internship is designed to provide hands-on learning experience in cable assembly, electro-mechanical manufacturing, basic 3D printing, and ERP-based production systems within an aerospace and defense manufacturing environment.

Position Description

The intern will work closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Production, and Quality teams while learning how engineering documentation and manufacturing processes are developed and used on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities (with training and guidance)

• Assist in preparing and updating work instructions for cable assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies
• Help maintain manufacturing travelers, including organizing and applying redlines under engineer supervision
• Provide basic support to the production floor by helping answer questions or routing questions to the appropriate engineer
• Assist with reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and travelers for completeness and accuracy
• Support ERP system updates related to work orders and BoM’s
• Assist with MRB (Material Review Board) documentation, and tracking under guidance
• Support basic 3D printing activities such as preparing files, printing simple fixtures or tools, and documenting results
• Assist with basic 3D modeling
• Help document manufacturing iss