High School Manufacturing Apprentice

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. Join our new Industrial Manufacturing Technician Registered Apprenticeship for High School (Junior year students only) and gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities you need to have a successful manufacturing career! Interstates is currently seeking motivated young men and women to join our program as Production Tech Apprentices. This role will provide direct support to our Fort Collins manufacturing operations. An ideal candidate will be results driven, safety-minded, and work well with a team. Interstates' Story We meet the electrical and automation needs of companies around the world. For seventy years, we've tackled complex challenges and developed innovative solutions. We started out as a small electric company, and have evolved into an organization with over 1000 employees and multiple locations throughout the Midwest. During this evolution, the most impressive thing we have built is our team! At Interstates we treat each other like family, because the foundation of our success is our team. We have created a collaborative workplace based on trust, integrity, and support for one another. At Interstates, our success starts with your success. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Displays a positive and enthusiastic attitude - Takes the initiative to learn systems and processes - Takes a proactive approach to problem solving - Assembling pre-fabricated electrical construction material - Assembling and pre-wiring light fixtures, receptacles, and switches - Bending and threading conduit - Fabricates support structures by cutting, bending, and welding components - Other duties may be assigned Minimum Qualifications: - High school Junior education level - Minimum 16 years of age - Enrolled in PTECH or PACT program (must be willing to provide transcripts) - Ability to commit 4+ hours per day worked (minimum of 20 hours) per week during the school year - Ability to commit 40+ hours/week during summer Preferred Skills: - Excellent verbal communication - Ability to work cooperatively with others and build effective relationships - Display a positive attitude - Strong attention to detail - Be results driven and safety minded - Ability to routinely lift 50-75lbs - Excellent verbal communication - Ability to work cooperatively with others and build effective relationships - Display a positive attitude - Strong attention to detail - Be results driven and safety minded - Ability to routinely lift 50-75lbs **Compensation:**Compensation for this position is $17.31/hourly **Location & Travel:**The position is located in Fort Collins, CO. Applicants must be local or willing to relocate to be considered. Accepting applications until this role has been 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 ourPrivacy 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. Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides a drug free work environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. A copy of our AAP is available upon request during regular business hours. Apply at: http://ipc.us/t/200B08A91BA34DDB.