Precision Castparts Corp
Operations Co-op Spring 2025
Precision Castparts Corp, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, United States, 19046
Country
United States of America
State / County
Pennsylvania
City
Jenkintown
Division
Fasteners
Company
Jenkintown
Function
Operations
Workplace Type
On-Site
Position type
Full Time
Opportunity ID
14963Company Profile
With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp..Location Profile:Founded in Jenkintown, PA in 1903 as Standard Pressed Steel Company, SPS Technologies continues to operate from the original 560,000 square foot facility.SPS Technologies has been developing and manufacturing critical fasteners since the early days of aviation, working closely with its customers to meet the needs of an ever-changing industry.Many of the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices that have become industry standards were pioneered by SPS Technologies. SPS Technologies continues to advance the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices of aerospace fasteners today to meet the unique needs of next generation vehicles and assembly techniquesJob Description
Job Description:SPS Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and organized Operations Co-op student for Spring 2025. This position offers an excellent opportunity for students interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience in a manufacturing operations environment. As a Co-op, you will work closely with our operations and production teams to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and support the day-to-day operations of a dynamic manufacturing facility.You'll have the chance to work on key projects that contribute to the overall success of the company, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge while developing valuable professional skills.Key Responsibilities:Assist in analyzing and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve production flow and efficiency.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and logistics to streamline operations.Participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at reducing waste, improving productivity, and enhancing safety.Help gather and analyze data to support decision-making in production planning and operations management.Assist in the development and revision of operational documentation, such as process flow charts, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.Provide support for inventory management, supply chain coordination, and production scheduling tasks.Qualifications:Currently pursuing a degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with ERP systems is a plus.Previous co-op or internship experience in an operations or manufacturing environment is a plus but not required.Why Join SPS Technologies?Gain hands-on experience in manufacturing operations, contributing to real projects that drive company success.Collaborate with a talented and supportive team in a world-class manufacturing facility.Develop critical skills in operations management, production planning, and process optimization.Build a strong foundation for a future career in operations, supply chain, or manufacturing.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.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.
United States of America
State / County
Pennsylvania
City
Jenkintown
Division
Fasteners
Company
Jenkintown
Function
Operations
Workplace Type
On-Site
Position type
Full Time
Opportunity ID
14963Company Profile
With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp..Location Profile:Founded in Jenkintown, PA in 1903 as Standard Pressed Steel Company, SPS Technologies continues to operate from the original 560,000 square foot facility.SPS Technologies has been developing and manufacturing critical fasteners since the early days of aviation, working closely with its customers to meet the needs of an ever-changing industry.Many of the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices that have become industry standards were pioneered by SPS Technologies. SPS Technologies continues to advance the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices of aerospace fasteners today to meet the unique needs of next generation vehicles and assembly techniquesJob Description
Job Description:SPS Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and organized Operations Co-op student for Spring 2025. This position offers an excellent opportunity for students interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience in a manufacturing operations environment. As a Co-op, you will work closely with our operations and production teams to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and support the day-to-day operations of a dynamic manufacturing facility.You'll have the chance to work on key projects that contribute to the overall success of the company, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge while developing valuable professional skills.Key Responsibilities:Assist in analyzing and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve production flow and efficiency.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and logistics to streamline operations.Participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at reducing waste, improving productivity, and enhancing safety.Help gather and analyze data to support decision-making in production planning and operations management.Assist in the development and revision of operational documentation, such as process flow charts, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.Provide support for inventory management, supply chain coordination, and production scheduling tasks.Qualifications:Currently pursuing a degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with ERP systems is a plus.Previous co-op or internship experience in an operations or manufacturing environment is a plus but not required.Why Join SPS Technologies?Gain hands-on experience in manufacturing operations, contributing to real projects that drive company success.Collaborate with a talented and supportive team in a world-class manufacturing facility.Develop critical skills in operations management, production planning, and process optimization.Build a strong foundation for a future career in operations, supply chain, or manufacturing.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.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.