Production Internship
Summit Truck Bodies
Description
Summit Truck Bodies is looking for Production Interns to assist in our various production areas in Wathena, KS for Summer 2025. We are looking for high school students 16 years or older or students currently enrolled in a technical program that are interested in learning more about the manufacturing process.
WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
- 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
- HSA and/or FSA.
- Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
- Employee Car Discount Program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Actively participate with the fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly of custom service and lube bodies and other specialized equipment and accessories.
- Proactively work with fellow team members to further optimize processes where applicable.
- Learn all aspects of the production process and assist with the development of documented work processes and training where applicable.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Help with general shop cleanup.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area, maintains and wears all required personal protective safety equipment.
- Other duties as assigned to help out around the shop.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
- Frequent mobility and/or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged/extended periods.
- Requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
- Requires working in areas which are not ventilated or air-conditioned.
- Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery.
- Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity.
- Requires working in a fast-paced environment.
- Requires a normal range of hearing and vision.
- Must understand vague and implicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations.
- Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Must be 16 years or older attending high school and/or enrolled in a technical program.
- Valid Driver’s License with an MVR in good standing.
- Ability use various power and hand tools.
- Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions.
- Good communication skills, both written and oral.
- Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.
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