CNC Manufacturing Summer Intern

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Location

Concord, Canada

Work

Internship

About this Job

Job Summary:GM Performance Power Units isseekinga CNC ManufacturingIntern to support our manufacturing team in Concord, NC. This role isa great opportunityto gain hands-on experience in a high-tech machine shop that produces precision parts for advanced propulsion systems.As an intern,youlllearn how CNC machinesoperate,assistexperienced machinists, and help ensure parts meet quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.The intern will gain experience in all aspects of CNC manufacturing.

Date of Internship:Summer 2026

Job Location:On-Site at GM Performance Power Units, 4540 Fortune Drive NW, Concord, NC 28027

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assistwith setting up and operating CNC machines under supervision
  • Help monitorpart quality by performing basic in-process inspections
  • Support the quality team by reporting measurement results or issues
  • Learn how to make minor machine adjustments with guidance
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including machines and tools
  • Follow all safety procedures in the shop
  • Aid in programming CNC machines under guidance from senior team members.
  • Support creation of tool lists, setup sheets, and in-process documentation.
  • Maintain accuraterecords of programs, tools, and machining activities.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled students in or recently completed a machining, manufacturing, or engineering program
  • Basic understanding of CNC machining concepts
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM softwareis a plus
  • Willingness to learn CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, or similar)
  • Comfortable using basic measuring tools(calipers, micrometers, etc.)
  • Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong communicationand interpersonal abilities
  • Collaboration: Works effectively with internal teams and external partners.
  • Adaptability: Responds effectively to evolving business needs and opportunities.
  • Growth mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move in diverse operational environments, including race shops, arenas, and commercial facilities.
  • Comfortable working in variable environmental conditions, including loud, high-traffic, or high-pressure environments.

Why Join Us:Youllhelp support ateamdeveloping a next-generation Formula 1 power unit, working alongside professionals who value precision, creativity, and a constant drive to improve. Interns will have the unique opportunity to work on a team poised toshowcaseAmerican engineering excellence on the global Formula 1 stage.

Please note:GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more informationregardingthe EEOC, please visithttps://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Only direct hires needapplyto or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls,resumesor applications from recruiting firms at this time.

About the Company

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GM Performance Power Units

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GM Performance Power Units LLC, a partnership between General Motors and TWG Motorsports, is dedicated to developing cutting-edge hybrid and electric powertrains for Cadillac's Formula 1 program. GM PPU is focused on advancing GM's capabilities in electrification, hybrid systems, sustainable fuels, and high-efficiency internal combustion engines. We are currently expanding our team and plan to open a dedicated facility near GM's Charlotte Technical Center in 2026. By emphasizing hybrid technology, energy recovery systems, and sustainable fuels that align with Formula 1's new regulations, GM PPU is poised to showcase American engineering excellence on the global Formula 1 stage. This venture leverages GM's expertise in hybrid and electric vehicle technology, demonstrating the company's commitment to innovation and sustainability in one of the world's most prestigious motorsport arenas.

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