Description

The Astro Machine Works Machinist internship and co-op program provides an opportunity for current students to obtain valuable, applicable work experience while pursuing their technical education. Interns can make an impact on the business as well as to build essential technical, analytical and personal leadership skills. Interns will have the ability to work side-by-side with a highly skilled mentor in their field.

Primary Responsibilities

-Set up, adjust and operate CNC and Manual Lathes and Mills

-Reading and understanding customer prints

-Using CAD CAM Software

-Change tooling as needed

-Help solve machining problems related to machine

-Finishing/inspecting parts per print specifications

Upon graduation, students have the opportunity to apply for any available full-time positions. Astro Machine works is a PA Registered Machinist Apprenticeship Training Center and we offer on-the-job training as well as reimbursement for any additional training and education needed to acquire the Machinist Journeyperson Certificate.

At Astro Machine Works, we value our team members for their dedication, teamwork and attention to detail. We encourage employee involvement and welcome input and feedback for continuous improvement of our manufacturing facilities, environment and processes. We believe in the value of our work and we share information about company performance with our team members on an ongoing basis. Our team members are informed and empowered to make decisions and drive improvements throughout the organization. Our culture reflects our belief in our people, and we are committed to a workplace where ideas, energy, teamwork and dedication will lead us on the path to success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Astro Machine Works, located in Ephrata, PA is a full-service products and solutions provider of custom automation machinery, components and fabrications to a variety of industries including pharmaceutical, medical, energy production, food processing, defense and government projects. Our company possesses over 30 years of experience in the custom machine building, fabricating and machining business. Astro-built machines and parts can be found across the globe, doing all types of work for some of the world’s leading companies.

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Requirements

Applicants must be attending a CTC High School Program, 2 yr or 4 yr post secondary education in Machining, Computer Integrated Machining or related field.