Acutec Precision Aerospace is dedicated to creating well-rounded employees and college student Shelby Staudt is a testament to this belief. Before her current internship in the engineering department, Shelby worked in both the Grind Room and Quality Continuous Improvement. Currently in the engineering department, she works to make part-making processes more efficient. Q: Where are you from? Carlton, PA Q: …
Acutec Hosts Back-to-School Drive
Within Crawford County, there are countless underprivileged youth, and Acutec doesn’t want those children and families to have the stress of purchasing school supplies and basic hygiene products for the upcoming school year. This back-to-school season, Acutec Precision Aerospace is partnering with WiNs (Weekend Nutrition for Students) to host a Back-to-School Drive both within Acutec and the Meadville community. We …
Employee Spotlight- Simon Jones
Acutec always strives to make efficient processes and high-quality products, and high school student Simon Jones is part of that effort. Working in Continuous Improvement, Simon collaborates with his mentors on programming that helps to increase productivity and efficiency within the company. Simon just happened to find Acutec’s ASCEND Intern Program—he was researching engineering opportunities in the Meadville area and …
Apollo 11 and Acutec: 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
50 years ago, The United States won the Space Race when Neil A. Armstrong first stepped on the moon on July 20, 1969. John F. Kennedy jump-started this seemingly impossible mission nearly a decade earlier when he declared in 1961 that the nation, “…should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on …
Employee Highlight- Troy Hovis
Troy Hovis, a Safety Management major at Slippery Rock University, knows how critical employee welfare is to Acutec. Working as a Safety Management intern, Troy collaborates with Tom Stanton, a Quality Manager and the head of the Safety Team here at Acutec, to help identify hazards through safety walk-throughs, complete safety presentations, and manage health exams. The highlight of his …
Employee Highlight- Virginia Fletcher
Virginia Fletcher, a Quality Continuous Improvements Intern here at Acutec, knows that real-life experience is valuable in obtaining a job post-graduation. After becoming valedictorian in high school, she began attending Robert Morris University where she currently studies industrial engineering. Virginia is interested in quality, process, and project engineering and after graduation, hopes to obtain a job in northwest Pennsylvania. The …
Employee Spotlight- Michael Sperry
An integral part of the Acutec philosophy is the idea of embracing change through continuous improvement. Michael Sperry works as an intern with the Continuous Improvement team, where they work to enhance processes at Acutec to increase productivity and efficiency. Q: Where are you from? M: Conneaut Lake, PA Q: How did you hear about Acutec’s summer internship program? M: …
Employee Spotlight – Jacob Schmid
Jacob Schmid, a Project and Supply Chain Management major at Penn State University the Behrend Campus, understands the importance of gaining experience within the professional world. Through the ASCEND program at Acutec, Jacob has built valuable skills that will help him achieve his goals. Working in the Purchasing Department, Jacob’s tasks include assisting with MRO procurement making POs, working within …
Acutec to Exhibit at 2019 Paris Air Show
MEADVILLE, PA – To remain competitive on a global scale and showcase world-class manufacturing capabilities, Acutec Precision Aerospace will be exhibiting at the 2019 International Paris Air Show. The company will use the platform of the world’s largest airshow for meeting new and existing customers, showing their manufacturing expertise, and staying current with trends in the aerospace industry. “Attending the …
Acutec Sponsors Local Student for CNC Turning Competition
MEADVILLE, PA – In its continued efforts to promote CNC skills development, Acutec Precision Aerospace is sponsoring Crawford County Career & Technical Center student John “Keegan” Gaub in the 2019 SkillsUSA State Conference. As a CNC Machining student of CCCTC, Keegan has demonstrated the necessary skill to be eligible for this competition. “This competition gives me something to look forward …