Controls Engineer Intern – Summer 2026

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Waukesha, WI, USA
In-Office
Internship
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Controls Engineering Intern will assist in PLC programming, troubleshooting control systems, and collaborating with engineering teams while gaining hands-on experience in automation.
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Want hands-on experience with real automation projects? TechniBlend is hiring a Controls Engineering Intern to work alongside our Controls Engineering team to learn how automation and control systems power ProMach’s processing solutions. You’ll gain experience with troubleshooting, PLC programming concepts, and electrical systems while contributing to meaningful projects.

What you’ll work on

  • Learn and assist with PLC and HMI programming for automated equipment
  • Support testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of control systems
  • Review and help maintain control drawings and system documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and assembly teams
  • Gain exposure to industrial automation standards and safety practice
  • Documentation

Who we are looking for

  • Students currently enrolled and majoring in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Mechatronics, or related field
  • Must have completed at least two years of study at an accredited institution
  • Coursework, labs, projects, or curiosity related to automation or PLC
  • Interest in hands-on learning and manufacturing environments
  • Basic understanding of electrical/electronic troubleshootin
  • Interest in electromechanical systems, electronic testing, and design
  • Familiarity with PLC concepts or automation coursework a plus

    Power skills we value

    • Motivated, curious, and eager to learn
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Detail oriented and possess excellent follow up skills
    • Organized and work well with constant priority changes
    • Maintain professional behavior and appearance
    • Dependable, ambitious, passionate

    Why Intern at TechniBlend

    • Work on real equipment and real projects, not simulations
    • Learn directly from experienced Controls Engineers
    • Explore career paths in automation, manufacturing, and engineering
    • Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering team

    Pro Mach, Inc.

    We have been named to the Inc. 5,000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

    We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strengths of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

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    Skills Required

    • Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Mechatronics, or related field
    • Completed at least two years of study at an accredited institution
    • Basic understanding of electrical/electronic troubleshooting
    • Interest in hands-on learning and manufacturing environments
    • Familiarity with PLC concepts or automation coursework
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    The Company
    HQ: Covington, KY
    954 Employees

    What We Do

    ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging and processing solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire production line: filling, bottling and capping, decorative labeling, flexibles and trays, pharma, handling and sterilizing, labeling and coding, and robotics and end of line. ProMach also provides systems and integration including turnkey solutions, design/build, engineering services, and productivity software to optimize production line design and deliver maximum uptime. ProMach designs, manufactures, integrates, and supports the most sophisticated and advanced packaging and processing solutions in the global marketplace. Its diverse customer base, from Fortune 500 companies to smaller, privately-held businesses worldwide, depends on reliable, flexible, technologically advanced equipment and integrated solutions. ProMach is headquartered near Cincinnati, Ohio, with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. For more information about ProMach, visit www.ProMachBuilt.com and for more information on ProMach Careers, visit www.ProMachCareers.com.

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