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TIGHITCO

Internship Program

Internship All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
3 locations in Connecticut, South Carolina
Job locations
Connecticut, South Carolina
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Management, Production, Other - Aircraft Composite Manufacturing
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

This opportunity will give the member all of the tools and experience necessary to understand aerospace composite manufacturing processes from cradle to grave. By pairing the member with mentors, managers, experienced craftsman, and peers they will gain invaluable experience that will apply to many different arenas in the aerospace industry. This includes management, quality, engineering, fabrication, budgeting, programs, and leadership. Job placement will not be guaranteed, although likely. Aspirations and career desires will be discussed with the member throughout the apprenticeship. TIGHITCO is committed to guiding, mentoring, and training the member in ways that will help the member attain their ultimate goal.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Composite Manufacturing (lay-up, CNC Ply Cutting, Assembly, Paint, Programming), management, engineering, quality

Eligibility & prerequisites

No prerequisite eligibility requirements

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ