Manufacturing Trainee Part-time

Printpack•Prescott Valley, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Part-Time Manufacturing Trainee provides flexible production support across multiple manufacturing areas while developing the skills necessary for future operator opportunities. This role is designed to support operational staffing needs by assisting departments such as Plate, Press, Lamination and other production areas as assigned. Employees in this role may be considered for full-time opportunities as business needs arise. This role would consist of 6 hour shifts 4pm to 10pm (with some flexibility). An additional $2.50/hr premium for hours worked on NIGHT Shift only (qualifying hours vary by location).

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to work a flexible part-time schedule.
No prior manufacturing experience required.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn manufacturing processes and equipment.
Basic math, measurement, and computer skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work across multiple departments.
Ability to safely operate material handling equipment
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Strong organizational skills
Multi-tasking capabilities
Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience.
Technical or vocational training.
Forklift experience or certification.
Familiarity with printing, converting, or flexible packaging operations.

Responsibilities

Support production operations across multiple departments and assets based on business needs.
Assist with machine setup, operation, changeovers, material handling, and packaging activities.
Fill ink/adhesive, clean carts, and taking tear sheets to the lab.
Learn and follow standard operating procedures, quality requirements, and safety practices.
Monitor production processes and report quality, equipment, or safety concerns.
Complete required training and participate in cross-training opportunities.
Record production information accurately and maintain necessary documentation.
Assist with equipment cleaning, inspections, and basic preventive maintenance activities.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Work collaboratively with operators, supervisors, maintenance, and support teams.
Demonstrate flexibility to support staffing needs, schedule changes, and production priorities.