Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist 1)
About The Position
This is an entry-level Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist) position at the Florence location, requiring no prior manufacturing experience. The role operates on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule (5:00 PM to 5:00 AM on a 2/2/3 rotation), offering a 3-day weekend every other week. Propelis provides fully paid, on-the-job training in a team-oriented, climate-controlled environment. Employees will learn multiple aspects of the unique manufacturing process and have the opportunity for growth and advancement based on individual performance. The company emphasizes building household-name brands and offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Positive attitude.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to take direction and feedback.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and on a team.
- Dependability.
- Flexible to work overtime.
- Able to meet physical requirements of the job, including lifting up to 30 lbs, infrequent pushing/pulling of cart, positioning material with assistance of carts and overhead cranes, standing/walking up to 8 hours per shift, and close vision for inspection.
Responsibilities
- Learn multiple aspects of the unique manufacturing process.
- Operate machinery and equipment as trained.
- Perform quality checks on manufactured products.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals.
- Participate in performance/wage reviews.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible new hires, paid in two installments and subject to company guidelines
- Fully paid, on-the-job training
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefit programs
- Paid holidays
- Generous paid time off
- Two, 50-cent increases over the first year if competency assessments are passed
- Two separate performance/wage reviews within the first year of employment
- Health care plans with prescription drug coverage
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection
- Short/long term disability
- 401(k) Savings Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
