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Waupaca Foundry, Inc.

Electrical Engineering Intern

May - September 2021 • Waupaca, WI

What I liked

The employees were incredible, always wanting to help me learn and succeed.

What I wish was different

The CEO not making a sexist comment towards me.

Advice

This is a great experience for people wanting to get into the automation side of electrical engineering.
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Lab Technician

April 2019 • Waupaca, WI

What I liked

The environment, the people, the lab staff and metallurgists are all very nice and attentive

What I wish was different

The hours I worked. I did not particularly enjoy second shift so next summer I'll try to change my times.

Advice

Stick with it! Sometimes jobs like these can be intimidating or stressful but the reward makes it worth it. We need these kinds of experiences.
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Tooling engeinner

May 2019 • Waupaca, WI

What I liked

The coworks were absolutely great and super helpful!

What I wish was different

Spent less time designing and more time learning how the company ran

Advice

Never be afraid to ask for help or a question. It will always pay off in the end.
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Grinder

May 2018 - August 2019 • Waupaca, WI

What I liked

Fun, physical job with fun guys to work with.

What I wish was different

Job was physically exhausting

Advice

Foundry work is a great way to pay for school
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General production

May 2019 • Waupaca, WI

What I liked

The people there were great. I liked operating the machines.

What I wish was different

Advice

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