Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
Freeform · Los Angeles, CA (On-site)
Posted 28 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Freeform's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 64% of Freeform's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Freeform
- high 45 stale, 0 reposted of 76 open
- Hiring momentum
- 87 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Freeform's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Freeform.
About this role
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Freeform, you will engage in hands-on projects to support the scaling of production for high-performance metal 3D printed parts. Your responsibilities will include optimizing manufacturing processes, assisting with tooling and test procedures, and contributing to CNC machining workflows. This role is designed for individuals eager to learn and collaborate within a fast-paced environment focused on innovative manufacturing solutions.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Freeform as an employer.
What you need
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering from an ABET accredited university or college
- Hands on manufacturing or build experience from internships or engineering clubs such as FSAE, Baja SAE, solar car, rocket club, robotics club, or similar
- Experience working with hand tools, machinery, or complex hardware assembly
Nice to have
- Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering
- Experience with CNC machining, including 3 or 5-axis programming and/or setup
- Experience with metal additive manufacturing or precision post-processing
- Exposure to fixturing, DFM, or process validation
- Experience scaling early-stage R&D into production
What you get
- Compensation for Engineering Intern/Undergraduate: $30/hour
- Compensation for Engineering Intern/Masters: $32.50/hour
- Compensation for Engineering Intern/PhD: $35/hour
- Relocation assistance provided
- Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
- Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Worth weighing
- The role is focused on hands-on work in a fast-paced environment, which may require adaptability and quick learning.
- 3D printing experience is not required, which may appeal to candidates from various engineering backgrounds.
- The position is located in Hawthorne, CA, which may require relocation for some candidates.
Summarised from Freeform's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Freeform on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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