# Manufacturing Engineer Intern at Rogue Fitness

- Company: [Rogue Fitness](https://roguefitness.com)
- Location: Columbus, OH
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply: https://roguefitness.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/roguefitness_external_careers/job/Columbus-Ohio/Manufacturing-Engineer-Intern_R-103003
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/manufacturing-engineer-intern-32fdd4c4

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Lead a 10-week capstone project to improve manufacturing efficiency and safety.
- Conduct time studies and process mapping across fabrication and assembly lines.
- Collaborate with leadership to implement continuous improvement and root cause analysis.
- Participate in daily shop-floor 5S and safety enhancement activities.

What they're looking for:

- Undergraduate juniors, seniors, or graduate students in engineering fields.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, and process optimization.
- Experience with CAD or simulation software is preferred.

Pay and perks:

- Compensation is $30.00 per hour.
- Includes an 11-week program from May 17 to July 30, 2027.

## Posting

### Overview

Our summer internship program offers hands-on problem-solving, direct project ownership, and exposure to operational excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern, you will be assigned a primary Capstone Project that directly impacts our Manufacturing operations. You'll kick off with comprehensive hands-on operational training, participate in weekly Q&A sessions with leadership across the business, enjoy team outings (like a Columbus Clippers game), and present your final project deliverables directly to Rogue’s Leadership Team.

Alongside the capstone work, interns participate in routine departmental tasks, attend team meetings, and work cross-functionally to gain a practical understanding of Rogue workflows and business operations.

Location: Rogue HQ – 545 E. 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201 (Onsite)

Duration: 11 Weeks (May 17 – July 30, 2027)

Compensation: $30.00 / hour

Target Candidates: Undergraduate Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students

### Key Responsibilities

- Lead a high-impact 10-week Capstone Project to optimize manufacturing efficiency, line balancing, safety, or plant layout
- Perform time studies, process mapping, and workflow optimization across heavy fabrication, laser cutting, welding, and assembly lines
- Collaborate with plant managers, supervisors, and team leads to implement continuous improvement projects
- Assist with troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Participate in daily shop-floor continuous improvement, 5S, and safety enhancement activities

### Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate (Junior/Senior) or Graduate degree program in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, value stream mapping, ergonomic assessments, and process optimization
- Proficiency with simulation software (Arena, Simio) or CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus
- Passion for hands-on operational problem-solving in a fast-paced environment

By applying to Rogue, regardless of the platform you choose to use, you are agreeing to Rogue's preferred methods of communication (i.e. text message). Submitting an application, through whatever online forum is ultimately used, constitutes a knowing and voluntary agreement to send and receive text messages during the recruitment process.

From Rogue Fitness's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply.

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