Manufacturing Engineering Intern (onsite) ~ Holland, MI 

Company Overview 

At Haworth, we're not just creating office furniture; we're shaping dynamic workspaces. As a global leader in workspace solutions, we're on a journey to redefine the future of work. Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state of the art resources, collaborate with cross functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact. 

Job Overview 

We are currently looking for paid Interns to join our team in Holland, MI. This position will be working onsite at the Haworth Corporate Headquarters.  

Get ready for an adventurous summer as a Haworth intern! You'll join a cohort of around 50 other dynamic interns for a 12-week program packed with hands on learning. After a few weeks you’ll be attending NeoCon, the largest commercial design event in the world. There you will get an insider's look at all the latest industry trends and innovations. Throughout the summer you will dive into real projects that will give you a taste of what it's like to work in a leading business and manufacturing environment. 

Each week brings new experiences as a group. Sharpen your skills with interactive workshops on networking, public speaking, and using AI tools in a business environment. Connect with mentors and see all areas of the office and manufacturing processes. Then unwind at intern only social events where you can meet people from all corners of the business. By the end of the summer, you'll leave with real skills, an expanded professional network, and memories to last a lifetime. This is your chance to take your career to new heights! 

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will also have the opportunity to assist with a variety of projects including a major plant-wide initiative to redesign how materials move throughout the facility. This ground-up transformation is just getting started, and you’ll be involved from the early stages. Your role will include collecting and analyzing data to understand current workflows, conducting time studies and process observations, and applying Lean manufacturing tools to identify and solve real-world problems. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to help develop innovative, efficient solutions that will shape the future of our operations. This is a hands-on, high-impact internship where your contributions will make a visible difference.

Required Qualifications 

• Part-time or full-time college enrollment, working towards a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or Manufacturing engineering with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and May 2029. 
• Ability to work on-site in Holland, MI from end of spring semester of 2026 to end of spring semester 2027. 
• Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for the position.  
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or comparable productivity tools.  

Preferred Qualifications 

• Overall GPA of 2.95 or higher 
• Prior Haworth Experience 
• Previous Employment Experience 
• Sophomore level status by the Fall of 2025. 
• Clear communicator – verbal and written 
• Presentation Skills 
• Organization + project management 
• Technologically savvy 
• Basic Understanding of LEAN manufacturing.
• Basic understanding of CAD
• Extra-Curricular Activity Experience such as athletics, clubs, volunteer work, etc. 

Ideally, you have also demonstrated the following: 

• Ability to work with minimal supervision. 
• Working knowledge of personal computers, spreadsheet applications and keyboard skills. 
• Desire to learn, question, and research solutions to problems. 
• Organized with the ability to manage deadlines. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills.