SAFETY INTERN - MANUFACTURING

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.

The Manufacturing Safety Summer Intern will support the Safety and EHS team at our Muskogee manufacturing facility by strengthening safety communication, compliance processes, and Safety Management System initiatives. This internship provides hands-on exposure to plant-level safety operations within a manufacturing environment. This internship is structured as a project-based experience to be completed within the 12-week program. This position is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma and is an onsite internship opportunity. This is not a remote role.

The selected intern will present project outcomes at our annual Intern Expo Day on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Program Details

• Program Dates: Monday, May 18, 2026 – Friday, August 7, 2026

• Length: 12 Weeks

• Schedule: Full-time, hourly

• Required: Must be available for the full program duration and attend/present at Intern Expo Day

Project Scope & Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Safety Intern will support the following initiatives:

Bilingual Safety Communication Support

• Translate Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Aerial Work Platform (AWP), and Confined Space procedures into Spanish

• Ensure translated materials maintain accuracy, clarity, and regulatory alignment

• Support accessibility of safety procedures for bilingual workforce members

Safety Management System Improvement

• Assist with Safety Management System enhancement projects

• Support documentation updates and process improvement initiatives

• Help strengthen consistency and compliance within plant safety programs

Safety Audits & Engagement

• Participate in weekly safety audits

• Assist with audit documentation and follow-up actions

• Revise and update safety huddles to improve engagement and interaction

Project Impact

A successful internship will:

• Improve safety communication accessibility for bilingual team members

• Strengthen Safety Management System processes

• Enhance engagement during daily and weekly safety huddles

• Support audit readiness and overall plant safety culture

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on plant-level EHS experience

• Exposure to regulatory compliance and audit processes

• Experience supporting a bilingual workforce

• Opportunity to present measurable safety improvements to leadership

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth.  Examples include:  Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.