Manufacturing Maintenance Apprentice

First Quality Tissue, SE, LLC; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

First Quality Tissue SE in Anderson, SC seeks Manufacturing Maintenance Apprentices. This program blends on-the-job training with classroom instruction to build hands-on maintenance skills in a fast-growing consumer goods environment.

You will learn preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic electrical/mechanical concepts while contributing to a responsible, safety-focused team. Applicants must be in an accredited mechatronics program (2nd semester) with a B average, provide a technical

Qualifications

• Completed 2nd semester of a mechatronics or equivalent technical program with a B average.
• Completed Sensor Instrumentation Class with a B or above.
• Provide a reference from at least one technical instructor.
• Must pass Mechanical and Electrical skills test in Ramsay.
• Must have at least 90% overall class attendance.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• On-the-job training combined with classroom instruction to develop maintenance skills.

Skills

Mechatronics

Physical endurance

Education

2nd semester mechatronics program (B average)

Sensor Instrumentation class (B or above)

Job description

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better.

We are seeking Manufacturing Maintenance Apprentices for our First Quality Tissue SE located in Anderson SC. This position will combine on-the -job training with classroom training to develop maintenance skills.

Apprentice Requirements:

• Must have completed 2nd semester of mechatronics or equivalent technical program with a B average
• Must have completed Sensor Instrumentation Class with a B or above
• Must have a reference from at least one technical instructor
• Must pass Mechanical and Electrical skills test in Ramsay
• Must have at least 90% overall class attendance
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better.