Forging Engineern Intern
Position Summary
We are seeking to fill this position immediately and are looking for a candidate who can work throughout the academic school year. This is not intended to be a short-term or temporary internship. Interns may remain in the position as long as they are actively enrolled in school, continue to meet performance expectations, and maintain the availability required for the role. Candidates should be available to work 16-20 per week; however, schedules are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate class schedules, exams, and other academic commitments.
About the Role
The Forging Engineer Intern will support manufacturing engineering and forging operations through hands-on involvement in process improvement initiatives, project tracking, production reporting, and engineering analysis. This position provides students with practical exposure to aerospace forging operations, manufacturing systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Learn and gain exposure to aerospace forging processes and production flow.
- Absorb and assist with production tracking activities and manufacturing documentation.
- Attend production meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Support engineering and operational projects as assigned.
- Assist with entering and maintaining data within ERP/MRP systems.
- Run and analyze daily production reports to support scheduling and operational decision-making.
- Track project performance and evaluate the success of improvement initiatives.
- Utilize Excel and other reporting tools to organize, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data.
- Participate in projects focused on improving productivity and reducing variable costs.
- Identify opportunities for process enhancements and operational efficiencies.
- Support implementation and follow-up activities associated with continuous improvement efforts.
- Absorb and assist with documenting project results and business impacts.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Must have completed at least the second year of an accredited engineering program.
- Strong technical aptitude and interest in manufacturing processes.
- Previous manufacturing, engineering, project, or internship experience is a plus but not required.
- Flexible work schedule available to accommodate academic schedules and school breaks.
Qualifications
- Flexible work schedule available to accommodate academic schedules and school breaks.
Skills
- Technical aptitude and interest in manufacturing processes.
- Ability to learn and absorb new processes quickly.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Opportunities for practical exposure to aerospace forging operations, manufacturing systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing engineering and forging operations.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Opportunities to participate in and support continuous improvement projects.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The position requires a flexible work schedule to accommodate academic commitments.
Contact Information
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to [Insert Contact Email/Phone Number].
Equal Opportunity Employer
Precision Castparts Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.