Student Program Intern

Student Program Participant

Company: Instrument Development Company (IDC)
Location: Instrument Development Company
Schedule: Part-Time Summer Program (Monday–Thursday, up to 20 hours per week)
Department: Rotational Program – Manufacturing & Quality

Program Overview

IDC’s Student Program provides hands-on experience for students interested in manufacturing, engineering, quality, and skilled trades. Students will rotate through multiple departments to gain exposure to real-world manufacturing operations, teamwork, and industry processes within a fast-paced defense manufacturing environment.

This program is designed to help students build workplace skills, learn manufacturing fundamentals, and explore future career opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist team members with daily production and operational tasks
• Learn and follow IDC safety and quality standards
• Rotate through departments including:
  • Quality
  • Assembly
  • Machining
  • Turning
  • Finishing/Deburring
  • One Degree Room
  • Secondary Operations
• Support inspections, documentation, organization, and general shop activities
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow instructions from supervisors, trainers, and mentors
• Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and willingness to learn
• Participate in team meetings and training opportunities