Description
The Astro Machine Works Electrical/Mechanical Assembly 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
-Building of customer specified equipment of various sizes, styles and complexities
-Read and comprehend a variety of different types of customer drawings and specifications including work instructions, procedures, etc.
-Use manual and power hand tools, gages, etc.
-Using basic knowledge of electrical panel building and associated wiring
-Help solve assembly problems
-Finishing/inspecting parts per print specifications
Upon graduation, students have the opportunity to apply for any available full-time positions. Astro Machine works offers on-the-job training as well as opportunities for any additional training and education.
At Astro Machine Works, we value our team members for their dedication, teamwork and attention to detail. We are a 100% employee owned company. 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.
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.
Requirements
Applicants must be attending a career technical program, 2yr, 4yr or other post secondary training in a related field.