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G.S. Precision, Inc. · 1 month ago

Engineering & Continuous Improvement Internship - Spring/Summer 2026

Brattleboro, VT

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$18/hr - $20/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

G.S. Precision, Inc. manufactures critical components for the Aerospace and Defense industries. They are seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement & Engineering Intern to learn the manufacturing process and contribute to process improvement initiatives while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Learn and support machine setup and teardown across a variety of equipment, including:

Manual and CNC lathes

Manual and CNC vertical milling centers

3, 4, and 5-axis milling centers

Sinker and wire electrical discharge machining (EDM)

Collaborate with engineering to create CAM packages (for top performers), including CAD models, CNC programs, tool sheets, G-code generation, and work holding solutions

Support and track continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency in CNC milling, lathe, grinding, finishing, shipping, and coatings

Participate in larger company-wide improvement projects

Engage directly with employees on the shop floor to gather feedback and identify improvement opportunities

Perform ROI and savings calculations to support project proposals

Conduct and document After Action Reviews to capture lessons learned and best practices

Share information, findings, and successes across teams and facilities to promote continuous learning

Qualification

Lean methodologiesContinuous ImprovementCNC machiningMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsProactive attitudeProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering (all disciplines), or Manufacturing

Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies, including Value Stream Mapping, problem-solving methods, project charters, and delivery schedules

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort with manufacturing software

Excellent verbal and written communication skills at all organizational levels

Ability to maintain and track action items (RAIL – Rolling Action Item List)

Strong attention to detail and reliable follow-up skills

A proactive attitude with a sense of urgency and initiative

Commitment to working safely and following all procedures and best practices