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F a l l 2 0 1 9 • S T U F F 5 9 S T U F F M a d e I n C T . c o m The Kaman Internship Program is designed to provide meaningful work experience and professional development for students. The goal of this program is to provide a mutual benefit to both the students engaging in the internship and Kaman. Medical, dental and vision insurance | Health care and dependent care | Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) | Short- and long-term disability plans | 401(k) with 5% company match | Employee stock purchase plan | Employee assistance program | Tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate degrees Involvement in the communities in which we operate is a longstanding principle of Kaman. We are strong supporters of education, including meritorious children of employees, students pursuing STEM degrees and museums with educational programs. We also support charitable and civic organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Boy and Girl Scouts, food pantries and health organizations. There are many career paths at Kaman, but they all begin with us getting to know you and how you want to grow. Yearly reviews help you set goals, take advantage of available resources and mark your progress. Rotation programs expose young employees to a number of disciplines and highly visible projects, allowing them to hone skillsets and sharpen their focus. Kaman has provided technical breakthroughs and innovative solutions for critical aerospace challenges since 1945. What started as a small company in Charles Kaman's mother's West Hartford home has become a global organization with operations in North America, Europe and Asia. Our business is comprised of Aerosystems, Fuzing & Precision Products and Specialty Bearings & Engineered Products divisions. "I became involved in this field through internships at a number of different aerospace manufacturers. There is a real energy and dedication that people have in the quality of their work." www.kaman.com Address: 1332 Blue Hills Ave., Bloomfield, CT Additional locations: Middletown, CT; Bennington, VT; Jacksonville, FL; Orlando, FL; Wichita, KS; Germany; Mexico and the UK. Phone: 860-243 -7100 Employees: 3,000 Year founded: 1945 Chairman, President & CEO: Neal Keating Check us out on social media! @kamancorp @kaman @kaman linkedin.com/company/kaman-corporation C O M PA N Y P R O F I L E Kaman sells products to both commercial and military customers around the globe. We supply helicopters to operators who fight wildfires and build infrastructure around the world. We are the sole source of joint programmable fuzes for the U.S. Air Force. We make products that are found on almost every commercial airliner in the world. Most recently, Kaman Specialty Bearings & Engineered Products was designated as an Airbus Strategic Partner, and the Composites Structures business was awarded the Best New Supplier Award for 2018 from Rolls-Royce. What sets Kaman apart is our people. We recognize the importance of both individual and team contributions and provide career-development opportunities. We're looking for the best and brightest engineers, machinists and technicians to ensure that high-quality products meet our customers' needs and solve their critical challenges. C A R E E R / J O B O P P O R T U N I T I E S M A R K E T S / C U S TO M E R S I N T E R N S H I P P R O G R A M POSITION: Senior Team Leader, Advanced Manufacturing Team AGE: 31 SCHOOL: Worcester Polytechnic Institute YEARS AT COMPANY: 8.5 Patrick Fraser P R O D U C T S C O M PA N Y B E N E F I T S C O M M U N I T Y E N G A G E M E N T W H Y U S ? Kaman Aerosystems: K-MAX® heavy lift helicopter | SH-2G Super Seasprite helicopter Kaman Fuzing & Precision Products: Mechanical, electro- mechanical and electronic safe and arm products | Sole source of the Joint Programmable Fuze (FMU-152 A/B) for the U.S. Air Force | Measuring and memory systems for commercial applications Kaman Specialty Bearings & Engineered Products: Self-lubricating bearings | Rolling element bearings | Metal-to-metal bearings | High- precision bearings | Flexible drive systems | Titanium Diffusion Hardening (TDH) | Wear strips | Dry-film lubricant

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