Machining Intern in Mooresville, Indiana at Overton and Sons Tool and Die Co

Company Overview

Overton Industries is a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered components and tooling solutions, serving industries such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products through advanced technology and skilled craftsmanship.

Job Title: Machining Intern

Location: Mooresville, IN

Job Type: Full time

Position Summary

Overton Industries is looking for a motivated Machining Intern to join its team and develop foundational machining skills through a structured training program. This role combines classroom learning with hands-on shop experience under the guidance of an experienced toolmaker, preparing individuals for a career in precision manufacturing and toolmaking.

Key Responsibilities

• Learns industrial mathematics, blueprint reading, and machining theory.
• Studies materials, machining principles, speeds, feeds, and shop safety fundamentals.
• Works under the direct supervision of an experienced tool maker to develop skills according to Overton’s structured apprenticeship program.
• Gains practical experience in basic shop operations including sawing, drilling, filing, and material preparation.
• Learns safe operation and setup of key equipment, including: lathes, milling, surface grinders, jig grinders, and EDM machines.

Qualifications

• Education: Currently enrolled in High school or pursing further education in the machining industry.
• Experience: 1-3+ years of experience in a related manufacturing or engineering industry.
• Skills:
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on technical work
• Ability to read and interpret basic measurements (rulers, calipers, micrometers)
• Participation in vocational programs, trade classes, or STEM courses is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay – Your experience matters – and we make sure your compensation reflects it.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Stay healthy with full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
• 401k with Company Match – We help you plan for the future with a retirement plan that grows alongside your career.
• Generous Paid Time Off – Recharge with paid holidays and personal time – because balance matters.
• Career Growth & Development – Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance, we offer training and development opportunities to help you thrive.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit our careers page at www.overtonind.com/careers to apply.

Equal Opportunity

Overton Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.