POSITION SUMMARY:

Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of machined components and assemblies for the Aerospace and Defense industries. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual to join our team and gain hands-on experience in aerospace component manufacturing. This role provides valuable exposure to tight-tolerance machining, quality systems, and lean manufacturing in an AS9100 certified environment.

We’re looking for a self-starter with grit—someone who’s not afraid to roll up their sleeves, work alongside experienced professionals, and grow through hands-on learning. This Co-op position offers a valuable opportunity to be part of a high-performing team driving excellence in aerospace manufacturing.

Full-time co-op opportunity, operating during regular business hours (8 AM – 5 PM, Monday–Friday).

PREFERRED MAJORS:

• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering

POTENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support manufacturing engineers and machinists in optimizing setups
• Develop and document manufacturing processes and suggest improvements for efficiency and/or safety
• Design, with support, assembly fixtures that can be made in house or 3D printed
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action efforts
• Help implement lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, visual management, waste elimination, scrap reduction, etc.)
• Create and update work instructions to meet AS9100 and customer-specific requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in engineering, quality, and operations

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Strong initiative and willingness to work on the production floor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, *Mastercam (*not mandatory but a plus) and basic computer applications. 
• Effective problem-solving and time management skills.

To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, or lawful permanent resident of the U.S.

At Primus Aerospace, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals. 

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