Manufacturing Interns

Are you interested in hands-on experience in advanced manufacturing?

Join our team as an Electronics Operator/Assembler Intern and learn valuable technical skills while contributing to real production in a supportive, clean, and safe work environment!

Who Should Apply:

• High school juniors or seniors working toward a diploma or GED
• Recent high school graduates looking to explore careers in manufacturing
• Current college students pursuing technical degrees in engineering, electronics, quality, or advanced manufacturing.
• Individuals who are detail-oriented and enjoy working with their hands.

What You’ll Do:

As an Operator/Assembler Intern, you’ll gain experience assembling electronic components, sub-assemblies, and products based on work instructions and customer specifications. You’ll learn how to meet quality standards, work toward production goals, and follow safety practices essential in manufacturing. 

Key Responsibilities:
• Follow work orders, production drawings, specifications, and verbal instructions
• Strip, crimp, solder, screw, bolt, tack weld, and perform similar operations to secure parts
• Position and align parts using jigs, fixtures, or other tools
• Route wires per drawings and assembly instructions
• Attach hardware such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches
• Prepare and apply masking requirements on assemblies/components
• Perform spray coat operations when applicable
• Maintain a clean, safe, FOD free workspace
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Gain:
• Real world experience in electronics manufacturing - highly desired skills, and plentiful opportunities for growth!
• Exposure to engineering drawings, technical tools, and assembly techniques
• Hands on work that builds confidence and is meaningful
• An excellent foundation for a career in manufacturing, engineering, or technical trades

Why Join Us?

• Supportive mentors and a positive team environment
• Training provided—no prior manufacturing experience required
• Opportunity to explore a growing industry with strong career pathways
• At Projects Unlimited we are MISSION CRITICAL. We come to work knowing that our products are critical to the success of our customers and the safety of the end user. We go beyond manufacturing because we CARE – that is the PUI difference.

Skills/Qualifications/Experience: 

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Perform basic mathematical functions.
• Strong Computer Skills.
• High Attention to detail.
• Experience with basic hand soldering, preferred.
• Experience with small hand tools and basic measuring devices, preferred.

Work Environment: 

On the shop floor, employees are required to wear safety equipment consisting of:  closed-toed shoes, safety glasses, heel straps, wrist straps, and electro-static discharge lab coats while on the production floor and are occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, toxic/caustic chemicals, and minimal risk of electrical shock. 

Projects Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.