Management Trainee Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two or more years of experience in manufacturing or production operations, including setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• One or more years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with a track record of improving team performance and meeting production goals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, technical problem-solving ability, and commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills, with the ability to coach and motivate production teams.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment, multitasking while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build expertise in supervising production, managing daily production processes, and working with machinery through a structured training program (approximately 8-10 months).
• Assist plant management with daily plant operations, including staff supervision, production planning, and equipment management.
• Apply statistical process methods and use quality tools (diagrams, flow charts, run charts, control charts) to optimize production.
• Manage production throughput, ensuring efficient use of equipment and materials while adhering to safety procedures.
• Enforce standard operating procedures and assist with training and developing plant staff.
• Oversee teams in various locations, administering labor contracts and fostering positive workplace relations.

Benefits

• Excellent pay with annual merit increases.
• Career growth with continuing education and opportunities for advancement.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and 401k retirement savings with a company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Pet insurance, telemedicine, and health programs for weight loss, diabetes, hypertension management, and more.