Open Paid Internship Positions

Open Paid Internship Positions (3)

Finance, Commercial (Product Management), Engineering

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For nearly 50 years, Custom Engineered Wheels (CEW®) has been the market leader in Plastic Injection Molding: Custom and Standard Wheels plus a wide variety of plastic components and parts. 

We operate in two locations, our HQ and main operations facility in Baldwyn Mississippi, with our second location in Reynosa, Mexico.  Both facilities have ISO 9001:2015 certification and combine for nearly 250,000 sq feet of manufacturing space which includes 33 presses ranging from 1,200 tons to 100 tons.

We go to market under four operating groups.  Our Industrial Wheels Group offers OEMs the industry’s most comprehensive selection of standard and custom wheels designed to meet the demanding requirements of all commercial and industrial applications including lawn and garden, material handling, and recycling.  Our Medical Mobility Group has been a leader in medical mobility solutions since 1988. We were pioneers in introducing the first wheelchair wheel with flat-free technology, and we continue to push boundaries with our innovative products.  Our Cycle Technology Group is a leading manufacturer with six decades of experience in specialty wheels for the bicycle industry.  This group offers unparalleled expertise and cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of the cycling market.  Our Advanced Manufacturing Group is a leading provider of custom injection molded thermoplastic components and tool transfers, specializing in medium to high-volume production.

Collectively, these four groups operate under some of the industry’s most iconic and well-known brands, including X-Core®, Shox®. Shox-Air®, Aero-Flex®, Skyway®, and TuffWheel®.

Intern Program Summary

The Finance and Commercial departments are seeking multiple interns to join the team for the summer of 2025. This internship provides an outstanding opportunity to engage in functions within a corporate environment while working across multiple end user segments and a wide variety of industries. We offer flexible hours to accommodate a college schedule and other aspects of the intern’s life.

1. Finance internship

Description

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in finance, a keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn, grow and apply concepts learned in accounting and finance theory to the role.
This position will report directly to the Director of Finance, however the position will collaborate with other members of the Accounting and Finance team, as well as work cross functionally with Operations, Human Resources and Engineering.

Primary Responsibilities

Assist with financial data and modeling analysis.
Support the preparation of the annual operating plan.
Conduct research on financial trends and variables related to operational improvements.
Assist with the month end closing process.
Project assistant for various accounting improvement opportunities.

Qualifications

The successful incumbent must be enrolled in a degree-seeking program with an Accounting or Finance (associate or bachelor’s degree).
Prefer candidates with intermediate excel knowledge/skills, and a willingness to learn and work with others.

2. Commercial Analyst

Description

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in marketing, data analysis, and product management with and a strong desire to learn, grow and apply concepts learned in school and any prior work experience to the role.
This position will report directly to the SVP responsible for these functions, however the position will collaborate with other functions in Accounting/Finance, Operations, and IT.

Primary Responsibilities

The creation and maintenance of various sales reports and analysis in both Epicor and Excel.
Maintain customer records by updating account information.
Maintain part records by updating part information.
Analyze and update pricing inside of Epicor.
Conduct Market/Customer/Product analysis as needed

Qualifications

Strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook in business environment required.
Ability to create documents and correspondence with proper clarity and grammar applied.
Willingness to learn and work with others. 

3. Engineering/CAD design

Description

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in Engineering, design, and product development with and a strong desire to learn, grow and apply concepts learned in school and any prior work experience to the role.
This position will report directly to the SVP responsible for these functions, however the position will collaborate with other functions in Accounting/Finance, Operations, and IT. 

Primary Responsibilities

Create component detail and assembly drawings.
Conduct testing, collect and analyze data, and issues reports.
Perform dimensional analysis and tolerance studies to ensure design integrity.
Performs DFMEA’s and PFMEA’s as needed.
Maintain an organized file system for component drawings.

Qualifications

Knowledge of Solid Works or other CAD software for product design and development.
Ability to create documents and correspondence with proper clarity and grammar applied.
Willingness to learn and work with others.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. 

CEW provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Our culture is one that provides opportunities for employee involvement, growth, and development.