HS Apprenticeship

Toppan Packaging Americas; Bluegrass (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Real-world experience

Opportunities after graduation

Flexible schedule

Job summary

TOPPAN Packaging Americas in Morristown, TN offers a High School Apprenticeship giving students hands-on experience in manufacturing while in school. You will work with the Technical Engineering team, learn safety rules, quality standards, and 5S, and participate in continuous improvement activities.

This program is designed to explore potential career paths in manufacturing and may lead to a full-time opportunity after graduation.

Qualifications

• Must be a current high school student.
• You are at least 16 years old when joining the team.
• You can work a flexible schedule around school requirements.
• You can work up to 20 hours per week.
• Able to stand and perform physical activities; lift as required.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in a real manufacturing environment.
• Work with the Technical Engineering team at the Morristown facility.
• Learn manufacturing safety rules and quality standards.
• Participate in 5S and other continuous improvement activities.
• Support tasks assigned by the Technical Engineering team.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Dependability

Time management

Education

High school student (16+)

Job description

Position: High School ApprenticeshipLocation: MorristownHours: Varies based on school requirements | Up to 20 hours per weekPay Rate: $14.00/hourSummary DescriptionThe High School Apprenticeship provides students with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a real manufacturing environment while continuing their high school education.Working alongside the Technical Engineering team at our Morristown facility, students will gain exposure to manufacturing operations, workplace safety, quality standards, teamwork, and continuous improvement concepts. This program is designed to provide meaningful work experience and introduce students to potential career opportunities in manufacturing and technical fields.Students must be at least 16 years of age at the time they join the team.What You’ll Be DoingGain hands-on experience working in a manufacturing environment.Work alongside experienced team members within the Technical Engineering department.Learn and follow manufacturing safety rules, procedures, and expectations.Learn the importance of workplace safety and safe manufacturing practices.Gain experience working collaboratively as part of a team.Learn manufacturing quality standards and how quality impacts production.Gain exposure to continuous improvement concepts and practices.Learn and participate in workplace organization practices such as 5S.Gain exposure to Focused Improvement and other continuous improvement activities.Assist the Technical Engineering team with appropriate tasks and projects as assigned.Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.Follow instructions and established workplace procedures.Build professional workplace skills, including communication, dependability, teamwork, and time management.Gain valuable experience that could potentially lead to a full-time opportunity after high school graduation.We’d Love to Hear From You IfYou are a current high school student.You are at least 16 years old at the time you join the team.You are interested in gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing and Technical Engineering.You can work a flexible schedule based on your school's co-op requirements.You are available to work up to 20 hours per week.You are able to stand and perform physical activities throughout your scheduled shift.You are capable of lifting as required throughout the shift.You are willing to learn and follow manufacturing safety and quality requirements.You can follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.You are dependable, willing to learn, and interested in developing professional workplace skills.Benefits of the High School ApprenticeshipGain real-world manufacturing experience while still in high school.Develop experience working within a professional team environment.Learn manufacturing safety rules and expectations.Gain exposure to manufacturing quality standards.Learn continuous improvement concepts, including 5S and Focused Improvement.Develop transferable workplace and technical skills.Explore potential career paths in manufacturing and Technical Engineering.Potential opportunity to transition into a full-time position following graduation.Equal Opportunity EmployerTOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.