Intern - Continuous Improvement & Operations
Job Description
Job Description
Overview:
Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a dynamic organization this summer? Kamatics Corporation is seeking motivated interns across various disciplines to join our team in Bloomfield, CT. This program offers a collaborative environment focused on learning, professional growth, and meaningful project work.
Interns will participate in a structured onboarding program, take on challenging assignments, contribute to a team-based project, and have the opportunity to give back through a volunteer day.
About Kamatics: Kamatics is a global leader in high-performance bearings and engineered tribological solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Our team develops self-lubricating bearings and precision components that deliver durability, reliability, and performance in the harshest environments. We take pride in engineering excellence, collaborative problem solving, and a culture built on innovation and customer trust.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the Operations Project Manager with facilities-related projects
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Assist in managing facilities workflows and processes
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Help maintain and update the Limble system as needed
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Identify and recommend process improvements
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Contribute to 5S initiatives within the work area
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Provide a high level of service to internal and external customers
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Maintain a clean and safe work environment; follow all safety and environmental procedures
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Report any safety or environmental concerns to a supervisor
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Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education:
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electromechanical, Aeronautical, or Civil Engineering preferred
Experience & Skills:
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Entry-level; prior internships or co-op experience is a plus
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office
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CAD experience is a plus
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
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Frequent standing and walking; occasional sitting
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Ability to work around machinery, chemicals, and varying temperatures
Benefits:
At Kamatics, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
Kamatics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a “U.S. person” as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm