Mechanical Fabrication Intern

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Internship Overview

The TAIT Internship program is a fully immersive, experiential program. Interns are placed in a department based on their major and interests, but it is up to them to set goals and define their experience at TAIT. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and we're committed to nurturing emerging talent. We're excited to offer a unique and rewarding internship experience that goes beyond the typical coffee runs and photocopying tasks. We're looking for motivated and passionate individuals to join us on this journey of growth, learning, and achievement!

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves, challenge yourself, and make a real impact? If so, you're the kind of intern we're looking for. At TAIT, we understand that internships are a two-way street. While you'll be gaining valuable experience, you'll also be contributing to our team and projects in meaningful ways. We encourage you to set your goals, develop your skills, and help shape your own experience.

Position Details

Position : Mechanical Fabrication Intern

Job Specifications : Mechanical Fabrication Interns will gain a key understanding of operations management in a custom fabrication environment. Mechanical Fabrication Interns will experience multiple stages of the unique TAIT project lifecycle through support of operations functions such as Water Spiders, Carpentry, Customs, Staging, and Packaging.

Location : West Lincoln Facility in Lititz, PA

Duration : 06 / 09 / 2025 - 08 / 15 / 2025

Compensation : $18 / hr.

Schedule : Interns are scheduled to work 40 hours per week on 1st shift dependent on projects and business needs

Eligibility : This role is open to U.S. Residents only

Intern Responsibilities

Participate in process alignment and analysis meetings

Assist with capacity planning / staffing requirements needed to achieve the production requirements and schedules

Assist with quarantines of non-conforming material

Develop an understanding of materials, parts, and elements pertaining to overall build

Take part in the assembly of custom designer and fabricated components

Produce a quality product while focusing on TAIT brand quality and standards

Understanding the impacts of safety on an individual and facility level

Qualifications

To qualify for this internship, you must meet the following :

Currently pursuing a degree or equivalent in a related field :

Business Administration

Welding and Fabrication

Machining

Engineering

Electrical Fabrication

Operations Management

Technical Theatre

Graduating in between December 2024 - May 2026

GPA : 2.8 or Above

Familiarity with basic computer applications and software

Willingness to learn and develop skills in specific manufacturing tasks and processes

Please note that this internship is designed for individuals seeking an entry-level opportunity to gain practical experience in manufacturing and assembly processes.

Potential Career Paths

This position also provides a path for continued growth as a : Production Technician, Mechanical Fabricator I, or a Water Spider I based on skillset and additional training.

Why Choose TAIT?

Housing : We offer a housing stipend our onsite interns in PA, NY, FL, CO, NV, and CA. This benefit applies to interns who live more than 50 miles from the worksite and would need to relocate to the area to complete their internship

Gigs : You may be eligible for full time or part time conversion upon successful completion of your internship program

Real-World Impact : Your work here won't just be busy work. You'll be an integral part of our team, contributing to projects that truly matter. Previous interns worked on actual projects that have been seen by millions of people!

Professional Growth : We're committed to helping you grow and learn. You'll gain hands-on experience in your chosen field and develop skills that will serve you well in your future career.

Mentorship : You won't be navigating this journey alone. Our team of experts will provide guidance, mentorship, and support to help you excel.

Innovation : We live on the cutting edge of innovation, and you'll be part of our team's creative solutions and groundbreaking ideas.

Networking : Build your professional network by connecting with industry leaders, fellow interns, and our experienced team.

Are you ready to embark on a journey of growth, learning, and achievement? Join us and be a part of something special at TAIT. Your internship is not just a step in your career; it's a leap forward. Apply today!

TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

Salary : $18