Production Trainee 4: Lean Manufacturing & Quality

Valeo; Santiago de Querétaro; Hybrid; MXN 123,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo in Querétaro, Mexico, is launching a Production Trainee 4 program to develop practical skills in manufacturing processes, safety, and quality control.

You will assist with setup, operation, and monitoring of production machinery, learn lean principles, conduct quality checks, and help maintain accurate production records. This full-time trainee role offers exposure to multiple departments and a path toward manufacturing excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or technical certification in a related field preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in manufacturing, production, or operations.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn about machinery.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) is a plus.
• Willingness to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup, operation, and monitoring of production machinery and equipment.
• Learn and adhere to all safety protocols, quality standards, and operational procedures.
• Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities related to production issues.
• Conduct quality checks on products at various stages of the manufacturing process.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and documentation.
• Collaborate with experienced production staff to understand workflow optimization and lean manufacturing principles.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment.
• Perform general housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and organized workspace.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Provide support to various production departments as needed.

Skills

Interest in manufacturing

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Willingness to learn

Shift work flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; assoc.

Job description

Valeo in Querétaro, Mexico, is launching a Production Trainee 4 program to develop practical skills in manufacturing processes, safety, and quality control.

You will assist with setup, operation, and monitoring of production machinery, learn lean principles, conduct quality checks, and help maintain accurate production records. This full-time trainee role offers exposure to multiple departments and a path toward manufacturing excellence.