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KPO Co-Op For Spring 2027

CompanyPursuit Aerospace
LocationMalden
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in developing and modifying production machinery while implementing Kaizen tools for process improvement. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to support shop floor operations and interpret technical blueprints.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$24 - $27
Company Size
1180
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components that are developed through highly integrated processes and lean-focused production systems. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.
About the Role

About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. 

About the Opportunity: 

As a vital member of our team, you'll dive into the dynamic world of aerospace manufacturing, collaborating with seasoned professionals to revolutionize the industry. You'll have the opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting, gaining hands-on experience in process improvement, production optimization, and cutting-edge technology implementation.

Location: 

Malden, MA 

Onsite 5 days

6-month Commitment from January 2027-June 2027

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop, modify, and build machinery for production needs.
  • Rapidly prototype and produce production-ready equipment.
  • Utilize machinery and materials to create custom components.
  • Collaborate across departments, including Operators, Engineers, Quality, EH&S, and KPO team.
  • Implement Kaizen tools for process improvement.
  • Interpret blueprints and geometric tolerances as per customer specifications.
  • Perform diverse tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Support and participate in various roles throughout the shop such as Kaizen and 3S workshops, including performing flow line operations.
  • Observes all Company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.
  • Ability to work independently, as well as perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Must have a high school diploma and be actively enrolled in an accredited University.
    • Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical 
  • 1-2 years’ experience in mechanical and/or electrical assembly.
  • 1-2 years’ experience of mechanical components and machine design.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  •  Adaptable: Able to thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • Team Player: Collaborative and communicative.
  • Problem Solver: Resourceful and solution oriented.
  • Detail-Oriented: Ensuring precision and quality.
  • Curious Learner: Eager to explore new ideas and technologies.
  • Well-Organized: Effective at managing time and priorities.
  • Professional: Committed to integrity and ethical conduct.
  • Initiative-Taker: Proactive in seeking opportunities.
  • Strong Communicator: Clear and concise in written and verbal communication.

Working Conditions: 

  • Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment. 
  • Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
  • Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to travel between locations or to suppliers up to 25% of time.

Acknowledgements: 

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. 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.


Key Skills
Mechanical assemblyElectrical assemblyMachine designProcess improvementProduction optimizationKaizen toolsBlueprint interpretationGeometric tolerancesRapid prototypingEquipment maintenanceFlow line operationsProblem solvingCommunicationTime managementTechnical documentation
Categories
ManufacturingEngineeringTrades