Plumbing Fabrication Shop Intern

About J.C. Cannistraro 

As Boston’s leading industrial mechanical contractor, Cannistraro is the premier provider of mechanical construction solutions. Specializing in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, our in-house fabrication capabilities and cutting-edge technology are designed to streamline your next construction project.

At Cannistraro, a trade is any skill, in any role, contributing to our company’s betterment and to the care of our customers. Everyone at Cannistraro works in a trade; we believe that everyone can maximize the value of their contributions and most significantly improve their own wellbeing by continuously sharpening their craft and growing in their trade.

About the Plumbing Fabrication Shop Internship

The Plumbing Fabrication Shop’s main goals are to ensure field technicians receive the materials needed to get projects completed within the time frame allowed.  This internship is a great opportunity for students interested in the joining the trades. You'll observe daily operations, learn how different departments function and gain insight into the plumbing fabrication process. While this is a learning-focused role, you’ll develop a strong understanding of how a plumbing fabrication shop operates, including workflow, safety protocols, and teamwork within the industry.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with day-to-day operations and tasks within each department.
• Receive mentorship from experienced plumbing professionals. 
  
• Collaborate with team members to solve problems and overcome challenges.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Receive, distribute, and organize materials.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures.

A successful candidate will have:

• Current high school or college student with an interest in joining the trades.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow throughout the internship.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to new tasks and environments quickly.
• Attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  

Physical Requirements

Must be capable of performing various physically demanding tasks essential to shop/warehouse operations. This includes the ability to lift and carry heavy objects weighing up to 25 pounds repeatedly throughout the day, as well as standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and climbing for extended periods.  Additionally, the position requires dexterity to handle fragile or delicate items with care, accurately read labels and instructions, and follow safety protocols diligently to maintain a secure working environment.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are steadfastly committed to protecting and promoting the safety, wellbeing, and career longevity of all Cannistraro employees regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are dedicated to bringing this attitude into action, and positively changing the arc of our industry.

J.C. Cannistraro, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, parental and marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability to complete the application process, please contact Human Resources at 617-926-0092 or submit a request in writing to careers@cannistraro.com.  J.C. Cannistraro, LLC is an E-Verify Company.