PCC Aerostructures is a leading supplier of complex components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.
PCC Aerostructures now includes more than 35 plants in the U.S, Europe and Asia with over 5500 employees and has ambitious growth plans. Plant’s locations include Washington, Utah, California, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Canada, Mexico, the UK, and China.
Location Profile:
Progressive was founded and incorporated in 1971 in Arlington, Texas. Heroux-Devtek Inc. purchased Progressive in 2004 who helped to expand the site which has doubled its manufacturing footprint and more than doubled sales and employee base. In August 2012, Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) acquired Progressive. In January 2022 Progressive merged with ADI, Aerospace Dynamics Inc. and now ADI Progressive is one of the largest footprints within the Aerostructures Division of PCC.
Predominantly, a provider for large, highly complex machined parts, kits and assemblies for OEMs and large Tier One providers for both military and commercial spanet segments. Progressive is a 140,000 square foot facility.
Position Summary:
We are seeking highly motivated IMPACT players to join our world of manufacturing. Do you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment where you are rewarded for results? Do you want to be a member of a team that is driven to win? If so, Precision Castparts may be just the place for you.
Engineering Co-ops may be placed in various specialties at the site based on business need. This includes but is not limited to: Operations, Quality, Planning, Programming, Supply Chain, Program Management, or other sub-function.
The co-op structure runs January – August or May – December. Students are responsible for ensuring the co-op meets the requirements for credit at their university if applicable.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
The student will:
- Apply principles that he or she has learned in school to hands-on situations through a project he/she develops with their manager.
- Identify and recommend process improvements for specified projects.
- Attend regular departmental meeting.
- Attend training sessions, symposiums and other appropriate educational opportunities.
- Perform or review systems analysis, testing and documentation for existing processes.
- Take ownership and responsibility for identified projects.
- Participate on project teams for assigned projects; analyze improvements or applications and develop requirements and specifications with team.
- Work within specifications provided to meet project goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner.
- Engage with peers, project team members and other departments to complete assigned project.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, & Power Point)
- Strong and well-developed verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills.
- Detailed oriented, accurate, and organized and can maintain good organization of soft and hard data
- Demonstrates consulting, prioritization, planning, and project management skills.
Years of Experience
Must be a student currently pursuing an undergraduate degree.
Physical Demands & Working Condition:
- May be required to move items up to 35 pounds.
- Daily duties may require sitting, standing, bending, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, operating, and manipulating hand tools.
- Daily duties may require extended duration of walking.
- Exposed to a Manufacturing setting with heavy machinery.