Spring 2027: Industrial Design Co-Op

Be part of a team shaping the next generation of jobsite solutions, including SAWZALLs, impact wrenches, radios, and work apparel. Every product is a chance to innovate, solve real problems, and create experiences that truly make a difference for the people who use them.

At Milwaukee Tool, our people and culture are the foundation of our success. We are driven by passion, curiosity, and a desire to never settle, pushing the status quo to create products that truly impact our users’ lives.

We’re looking for motivated, creative students who are passionate about user-focused design and eager to grow in a dynamic and exciting environment. Bring your curiosity, passion, and positive attitude to a team that thrives on collaboration. Your ideas matter, and we’re here to support you every step of the way!

What You’ll Experience:

• Work alongside a powerhouse of over 60 industrial designers
• Work on real projects that go to market and genuinely improve the lives of our users
• Partner with your personal mentor to help you grow as a professional Industrial Designer
• Experience our hands on user focused design process
• Enjoy team outings and social events that build connections

You'll execute EXTREME OWNERSHIP through these duties and responsibilities:

• Contribute to a dynamic design environment, supporting multiple projects at different stages
• Engage in projects from initial sketches through to production
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Partner with fellow designers to develop ideas through 2D sketching, study models, and 3D CAD
• Explore ergonomic solutions with study models and mock-ups
• Help communicate design intent to engineering and marketing teams
• Assist in preparing and sharing presentations with multidisciplinary teams

The tools you’ll bring with you:

• Currently pursuing a BS, BA or BFA in Industrial Design
• A dynamic portfolio showcasing your design process through visual thinking, ideation, renderings, storyboards, and CAD modeling
• Demonstrate teamwork and adaptability in managing several projects
• Clear and effective communicator
• Portfolio and resume submitted with your application

Financial benefits and perks:

• Paid Internship
• Housing Stipend
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan
• Associate discount on tools
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and boutique coffee service

Dates:

• Spring Term: January 11, 2027 – April 23,2027
• Summer Term: May 24, 2027 - August 6, 2027
• Fall Term: September 13, 2027 – December 17, 2027