Manufacturing Ops Trainee — Rotational Program

Consolidated Container Company; Ruppsville (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Learning opportunities

Bonus potential

401(k) with company contributions

Job summary

Altium Packaging is seeking an Operations Trainee for its Production Management Development Program. The role blends hands-on plant floor work with data analysis, project work, and business support to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and cost.

Participants rotate through production, quality, maintenance, and safety to build leadership capabilities. The program emphasizes structured problem solving, KPI analysis, and implementation of process improvements, with opportunities to advance within

Qualifications

• Requires 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to interpret data and develop actionable recommendations.
• Effective communication skills, including presenting insights to leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
• Beginner level use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured rotational program across production, quality, maintenance, and safety functions.
• Observe production processes and collect data to assess efficiency and adherence to standards.
• Analyze KPIs, SPC data, and production reports to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Lead assigned projects and continuous improvement initiatives with defined objectives.
• Exercise independent judgment in analyzing operational challenges and recommending actions.
• Support safety and compliance initiatives and assist in audits and risk assessments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Communication

Multitasking

MS Office basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Altium Packaging is seeking an Operations Trainee for its Production Management Development Program. The role blends hands-on plant floor work with data analysis, project work, and business support to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and cost.

Participants rotate through production, quality, maintenance, and safety to build leadership capabilities. The program emphasizes structured problem solving, KPI analysis, and implementation of process improvements, with opportunities to advance within