The Bradbury Co., Inc. is recognized around the world as the leader in quality roll forming solutions. We are a family-owned company located in Moundridge, KS. Our headquarters employs around 350 employees.
SUMMARY
For Summer 2027 - The Bradbury Internship Program for the Mechanical Engineering Department has opportunities for individuals to work in various engineering and technical disciplines. Perform engineering department duties, as an intern, involving the use of computer aided devices and design software to create new, modified, and/or improved designs of mechanical systems using established engineering practices with the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers in order to develop and hone engineering skills in a learning environment. The time period must consist of no less than two months.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Analyze product and equipment specifications and performance requirements to develop mechanical designs and drafting that can be produced by existing manufacturing methods
- Complete designs on time and within the estimated hours per the current engineering schedule and within corporate and engineering department guidelines
- Design with due regard to safety, economy, and ease of fabrication and operation
- Confer with engineering personnel and other department employees to clarify or resolve problems
- Provide necessary drawing maintenance as required to maintain good quality engineering prints
- Perform other duties as assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED/PREFERRED
- Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematics
- Able to respond to instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Basic shop knowledge - manufacturing processes
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED/PREFERRED
- Currently working towards a B.S. in ME, MET, or related field
BENEFITS
- Paid Summer Holidays
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field
- Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematics
- Ability to follow written, oral, diagram, and schedule-based instructions
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and shop practices
- Internship duration of at least two months
What We Do
The Bradbury Company designs and manufactures customized metal-processing machinery, including roll-forming lines, insulated metal panel lines, coil-processing lines, levelers, slitting lines, and control systems. It also supplies components such as uncoilers, coil cars, folders, and embossers. Its automated production equipment serves industries including metal buildings, garage doors, steel framing, HVAC, rail, transportation, aircraft, and automotive, helping manufacturers produce parts and improve production.
