Looking for hands-on experience that actually teaches you something?
Sentry is hiring a Part-Time Manufacturing Intern to support our Team Lodge manufacturing team in Watertown. This position offers real-world experience working alongside skilled professionals building custom aluminum mobile ice shacks, home offices, and recreation units.
You'll gain exposure to electrical systems, manufacturing processes, construction methods, insulation installation, aluminum fabrication, and product assembly while helping build high-quality units from the ground up.
This is a great opportunity for students pursuing careers in construction, manufacturing, electrical technology, welding, engineering, or related trades. No previous experience is required. We are willing to train someone who is dependable, willing to learn, and takes pride in their work.
What You'll Do
โข Assist with assembly and production of Team Lodge units
โข Help install insulation, aluminum paneling, and interior components
โข Support light electrical installation and wiring activities
โข Operate hand and power tools under supervision
โข Read measurements and assist with layout preparation
โข Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
โข Help with quality control inspections and final unit preparation
โข Learn manufacturing and construction processes from experienced team members
What We're Looking For
โข Currently enrolled in high school, technical school, or college, or interested in pursuing a skilled trades career
โข Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
โข Positive attitude and dependable attendance
โข Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
โข Comfortable using basic hand and power tools
โข Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work throughout the day
Preferred Areas of Study
โข Construction Management
โข Electrical Technology
โข Manufacturing Technology
โข Welding
โข Mechanical Technology
โข Engineering
โข Building Trades
Why Join Sentry?
At Sentry, you'll gain experience that goes beyond typical internship work. You'll be part of a team that designs, manufactures, and builds products used throughout the Midwest while developing practical skills that can help launch a long-term career.
What We Offer
โข Flexible part-time schedule
โข Competitive hourly pay
โข Hands-on experience with real projects
โข Mentorship from experienced tradespeople and manufacturing professionals
โข Opportunity for future full-time employment
โข Experience across multiple aspects of manufacturing and construction
Our Core Values
Hard Work
Integrity
Optimism
Passion
Ride for the Brand
If you're looking for an opportunity to learn valuable skills, gain real-world experience, and be part of a team that builds quality products, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today at sentryusa.com/careers