09/01/2026
WE ARE ACHIEVERS: We’re proud to spotlight Nelson Elliott, one of our LAUNCH students who is gaining valuable hands-on experience at TASUS, where he is exploring the world of automotive manufacturing and advanced technology.
At TASUS, automotive components are manufactured through precision processes that combine plastic materials and advanced machinery. As part of his internship, he works alongside the production team to help ensure that machines and robotic equipment are operating properly and efficiently.
Each day brings a new challenge—and a new opportunity to learn. His responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment, identifying problems, and assisting with repairs when machinery goes down. In the photo, he is welding a nut onto a machine to help restore it to proper working condition.
This internship is providing Nelson with real-world experience in mechanical troubleshooting, welding, robotics, manufacturing, and problem-solving while allowing him to see firsthand what it takes to keep a modern automotive production facility running.
We love seeing our LAUNCH students develop valuable technical skills, gain confidence, and discover career possibilities through authentic workplace experiences!
Keep learning. Keep growing. Keep achieving.
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