Maintenance Mechanic Intern - Summer 2027

Graco
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United StatesPosted Sep 11, 2026
Summer 2027

About the role

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life. The Graco Intern Program offers more than just work experience—it’s a chance to make an impact. As an intern, you’ll take on projects that matter to the business, contribute to initiatives that drive progress, and develop skills that prepare you for what’s ahead. Throughout the program, you’ll expand your industry knowledge, collaborate with professionals who are passionate about doing things the right way, and experience a culture that thrives on new ideas and continual growth. You’ll also take part in events designed to support both your learning and personal development. The program concludes with a final presentation where you’ll showcase your achievements and the difference you’ve made. Hours: Day Shift, Monday - Friday Internship Duration: May - August 2027 Perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all machine tools, assembly equipment and manufacturing assets. Perform testing, adjustments and repair in the area of hydraulics, mechanical, electrical and electronics. Disassemble equipment, access problems, and reassemble. Equipment includes: electrical systems, Programmable Logic Control systems, hydraulic pumps/systems, gear boxes/transmissions, and pneumatic systems. Read and understand mechanical prints and electrical schematics. Promptly respond to customer maintenance requests concerning equipment breakdowns. Provide support to departmental personnel as workload dictates. Keep accurate maintenance records. Order parts/supplies and maintain inventory accuracy. Follow all required safety gui

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