About General Carbide

General Carbide Corporation is a leading manufacturer of finished tooling, wear parts, and precision components, serving customers across more than two dozen market segments. Our Greensburg, PA facility offers a dynamic manufacturing environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement are key to our success.

Internship Overview

General Carbide is seeking motivated College Aged Engineering Summer Interns to join our manufacturing team as part of the General Carbide Innovation Internship Competition. This is a paid, hands-on summer internship designed for college students interested in gaining real-world experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Interns will work on meaningful projects that support production, process improvement, and innovation while collaborating with experienced engineers and manufacturing professionals.

Areas of Exposure May Include

• Manufacturing Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical)
• Automation and Process Improvement
• CAD/CAM
• Quality and Continuous Improvement
• Machine Operations and Efficiency Optimization
• Data collection and analysis to support engineering projects

Internship Details

• Paid summer internship running from mid-May through early August (approximately 12 weeks)
• Compete against other internship teams for a monetary award, based on project progress and demonstrated impact on daily operational efficiency.

Why Join General Carbide?

• Gain hands-on engineering experience in a real manufacturing environment.
• Work on impactful projects with visible results.
• Learn from experienced engineers and industry professionals.
• Build practical skills that translate directly to full-time engineering and manufacturing careers.

Qualifications

• College-aged students (18–25)
• Currently pursuing or interested in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• Strong interest in working hands-on within the manufacturing environments
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, chemical, electrical, and/or software engineering is a plus but not required
• Automation experience or interest is a plus but not required
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening