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Maintenance Intern

$20 - $24 per hour

Louis Industries Inc

About the Company

Louis Industries is one of the most modern steel processing facilities in central Minnesota. We employ around 100 people and serve over 180 customers predominantly located in the upper Midwest. Our customers vary from small, local owned companies to multi-million-dollar Fortune 500 companies. The parts Louis fabricates are found in products and equipment that are shipped globally. We utilize the latest technology available in laser, punching, forming, welding and quality control equipment, with an emphasis on supporting lean, rapid response manufacturing to support our customer's varied needs. We strive to look toward the future, invest in automation, and continuously improve our processes, production capabilities, and our people. In addition, we are a major regional supplier with inventory of mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.


We are employee focused, offer flexible schedules, full benefits, and competitive pay.

About the role

Louis Industries is looking for a hands-on Maintenance Intern to support our team with routine equipment upkeep, troubleshooting, and automation support. This role is perfect for students enrolled in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Automation Technician, or related programs who want real-world experience working with CNC machinery, robotics, and modern manufacturing systems.

What you'll do

Equipment & Automation Support

  • Assist with basic mechanical repairs, adjustments, and part replacements
  • Help troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and automation issues with guidance from experienced technicians
  • Support maintenance on CNC lasers, press brakes, welders, robots, and automated systems
  • Perform routine PM tasks (cleaning, greasing, oil/filter changes, inspections)
  • Assist with equipment setups, tear-downs, moves, and calibration or sensor checks
Learning & Hands-On Development
  • Shadow technicians during diagnostics, repairs, and new equipment installations
  • Gain exposure to robotics, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and automation controls
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities and learn how maintenance supports uptime and production flow
What We're Looking For

What We're Looking For

Currently enrolled in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Automation Technician, Electrical/Mechanical Technology, or a similar technical program
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial equipment
  • Familiarity with tools and safety practices (HVAC, robotics, pneumatics, electrical basics, etc. is a plus)
  • Willingness to learn, ask questions, and work hands-on in a manufacturing environment
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and able to follow instructions
Why This Internship is Great
  • Real exposure to CNC systems, robotics, automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems
  • Work directly with experienced mentors in a supportive, training-focused environment
  • Opportunity for future part-time, full-time, or apprentice roles at Louis Industries
  • Build a strong foundation for a career in maintenance, automation, or engineering

The pay range for this role is:

20 - 24 USD per hour (Business Address)
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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