Quality Engineer Intern - Big Rapids, MI

Quality Intern (onsite) ~ Big Rapids, 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 Quality Interns to join our team in Big Rapids, MI.This position will be working onsite at the Haworth Big Rapids Steel Components Plant.

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. 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 Quality intern, you will also have the opportunity to assist with a variety of exciting projects including: Writing and reviewing standard work, reviewing PFMEA & Control Plans, problem solving to reduce scrap and reduce defects sent to our customers, small gage design, learning to use and program a measurement arm

Required Qualifications

• Part-time or full-time college enrollment, working towards a bachelor's degree in Quality, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering with at least a junior level status by Fall of 2026.
• Ability to work On-site in Big Rapids, MI from May 2026 to August 2026.
• Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for the position.
• Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

• Overall GPA of 2.95 or higher
• Prior Haworth Experience
• Previous Employment Experience
• Extra-Curricular Activity Experience such as athletics, clubs, volunteer work, etc.
• Senior level Status by Fall of 2026
• Quality Certificate
• Experience in CAD
• Experience using measurement tools (Calipers, Measurement Arms)

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.