Part-Time Manufacturing Internship

sentryusa· Manufacturing
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📍 Watertown, South Dakota, United StatesPart Time

About this role

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

• Assist with assembly and production of Team Lodge units
• Help install insulation, aluminum paneling, and interior components
• Support light electrical installation and wiring activities
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision
• Read measurements and assist with layout preparation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Help with quality control inspections and final unit preparation
• Learn manufacturing and construction processes from experienced team members


What We're Looking For

• Currently enrolled in high school, technical school, or college, or interested in pursuing a skilled trades career
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and dependable attendance
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Comfortable using basic hand and power tools
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work throughout the day

Preferred Areas of Study

• Construction Management
• Electrical Technology
• Manufacturing Technology
• Welding
• Mechanical Technology
• Engineering
• 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

• Flexible part-time schedule
• Competitive hourly pay
• Hands-on experience with real projects
• Mentorship from experienced tradespeople and manufacturing professionals
• Opportunity for future full-time employment
• 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Part-Time Manufacturing Internship position at sentryusa?
The salary for this Part-Time Manufacturing Internship role at sentryusa is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Part-Time Manufacturing Internship position at sentryusa located?
This Part-Time Manufacturing Internship role at sentryusa is based in Watertown, South Dakota, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Part-Time Manufacturing Internship role at sentryusa full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part Time position. It is posted as a Part-Time Manufacturing Internship role in the Manufacturing department at sentryusa.
Which team or department does the Part-Time Manufacturing Internship at sentryusa belong to?
This Part-Time Manufacturing Internship position is part of the Manufacturing department at sentryusa. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Part-Time Manufacturing Internship position at sentryusa?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sentryusa's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Part-Time Manufacturing Internship job at sentryusa posted?
This Part-Time Manufacturing Internship position at sentryusa was posted on Jun 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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