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Computer Programing Engineering 2027 Trainee (Michigan City, IN)

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.

 

Job Title: Computer Programing Engineering Development Program 2027 (Michigan City, IN) 
Location: Michigan City, IN
Target Program Dates: June 24th, 2027
Relocation: While local candidates are preferred, a relocation package is available for Trainees residing more than 50 miles from the program location 
Req ID: 29953 

 

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Are You the Missing Linc?

Lincoln Electric’s Vanair facility in Michigan City, IN is looking for bright, driven engineering individuals to join our Computer Programing Engineering Development Program —designed to connect your academic foundation with real-world, hands-on experience. As a participant, you’ll Be the Linc between your education and a future in advanced manufacturing, innovation, and engineering leadership.

What Sets Us Apart

  • LincPal Program: Get paired with a Lincoln Electric employee to guide your experience. 
  • Professional Development: Participate in workshops and leadership development opportunities that support your growth. 
  • Hands-On Training: Learn to weld in our state-of-the-art Welding Technology Center. 
  • Networking & Culture: Participate in program social events, team-building activities, and community service. 
  • Career Pathway: Explore advancement opportunities within the organization.

Overview of the Program

Lincoln Electric’s Computer Programing Engineering Development Program offers participants the opportunity to apply their coding and software development skills in real-world environments. Co-ops work on impactful projects involving software development, automation systems, data analysis, and industrial applications, gaining hands-on experience with technologies used in modern manufacturing and engineering operations. This position requires participation in our Immersion Day at our Cleveland, OH headquarters during one of your first few weeks. Lincoln Electric will provide and cover all travel arrangements and expenses.  

 

Participants in this program contribute to designing, developing, testing, and optimizing software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The program also includes technical training, mentorship from experienced professionals, and professional development opportunities such as presentations, coding reviews, and leadership-led sessions. 

 

This trainee program is an excellent way to strengthen programming skills, build a professional network, and explore a future career in software development within an innovative, technology-driven organization 

 

Join a 12-month immersive engineering training program at our Michigan City, IN facility, featuring:

What You'll Work On

  • Machine or system design. 
  • Create detailed design specifications, manufacturing instructions, assembly drawings, and testing protocols. 
  • Testing of prototype equipment. 
  • Execute quality control processes to resolve production problems. 
  • Develop new consumables through applied research. 
  • Assist in the design and implementation of safety mechanisms and controls for industrial machinery.

Basic Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or having achieved a bachelor's degree in engineering (or engineering technology) by June 2027 
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. on a full-time, permanent basis without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

  • An engineering degree in any of the following disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Chemical, Industrial, Material Science, Welding, Packaging, Metallurgy, Computer Science. 
  • Minimum overall GPA of 3.0. 
  • Desire to work in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmen.

 

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.


Nearest Major Market: Michigan City
Job Segment: Testing, Computer Science, Machinist, Welding, Metallurgy, Technology, Manufacturing

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