High School Manufacturing Intern
Interstates Companies
$16 - $18 / hour
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Description
Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates
At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here.
Interstates is currently seeking a Manufacturing Intern to join our Team in Fort Collins, CO. The Intern will be responsible for the fabrication of control system panels and pre. Interstates seeks ambitious, innovative individuals with the ability to grow and maintain value-added relationships with our team and external customers. The Intern will also provide direct support to Interfab, as defined in the primary job duties section, below. An ideal candidate will be results driven, safety-minded, and work well with a team. Interstates seeks ambitious, innovative individuals, with the ability to grow and maintain value-added relationships with our team and external customers.
At Interstates, we offer competitive salary and fantastic benefits for you and your family. We place tremendous focus on training our employees while providing challenges and career development opportunities, so that each team member has the ability to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Assembling and constructing panels from layout to completion
- Reading electrical diagrams and schematics
- Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications:
- Electrical experience or background
- 2+ years of fabrication experience preferred
Preferred Skills:
- Ability to lift between 50lbs occasionally
- Excellent communication skills
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.
Location & Travel: The position is located in Fort Collins, CO. Minimal travel is required.
What we can offer:
- Competitive WEEKLY Pay
- Company Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations
- Work/Life Balance (Average 45-50 hours/week)
- Family-Like Culture - A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work
- Advancement Opportunities
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00/hour
We will be accepting applications for this role until January 2027 or role is filled.
What You Should Know Before You Apply
Interstates may collect personal information as part of your job application, such as your contact details, work history, education, and any information you provide. This information is used only for recruitment, to evaluate your candidacy, and to meet legal requirements. For details about our privacy practices and your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please see our Privacy Policy. By applying, you acknowledge that you have reviewed this notice.
Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug-free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.
About this role
Interstates is looking for a Manufacturing Intern to work in their Fort Collins facility assembling and fabricating control system panels. The role centers on hands-on construction work—reading electrical diagrams, assembling panels from layout through completion, and supporting the Interfab team. You'll be working in a moderate-noise environment with exposure to electrical hazards, so comfort with safety protocols and the ability to occasionally lift 50 pounds are important.
The position suits someone with electrical experience or background and ideally two or more years of fabrication experience. Strong communication and teamwork matter here; Interstates emphasizes a collaborative, safety-minded culture where people support each other. You'd work roughly 45 to 50 hours per week at $16 to $18 per hour, with weekly pay, company-sponsored events, and advancement opportunities built into the company's approach to employee development.
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