Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist 1)

SGS & Co; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid on-the-job training

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefit programs

Paid holidays

Generous paid time off

Job summary

SGS & Co is seeking a Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist 1) for their Sandston, VA location. This entry-level position offers a starting pay of $21/hour with on-the-job training and opportunities for growth. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and a willingness to learn in a team-oriented environment. Join a company that impacts many brands seen on store shelves today!

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with no manufacturing experience required.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent needed.

Responsibilities

• Learn multiple aspects of the manufacturing process.
• Meet physical requirements including lifting up to 30 lbs.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Ability to take direction and feedback

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to work independently and on a team

Flexibility to work overtime

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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Come and start your new career with a company that impacts many of the brands you see on store shelves today!

Our Sandston, VA location has an opening for a 2 nd or 3 rd shift Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist) position. This is an entry-level role that requires NO EXPERIENCE in manufacturing.

The starting pay for this position is $21/hour plus $1/hour shift differential. Employees are eligible for two, 50-cent increases over the first year if they pass the competency assessments.

SGS&Co provides fully paid, on-the-job training for you to succeed in our team-oriented environment. Bring your positive attitude, willingness to learn, and dependability and join SGS&Co. We’ll teach you the rest!

Working in our climate-controlled environment, you will have the opportunity to learn multiple aspects of our unique manufacturing process. We offer two separate performance/wage reviews within your first year of employment. The opportunity for growth and advancement depends on individual performance.

SGS&Co offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefit programs, paid holidays, and generous paid time off.

Can you picture yourself at the heart of a dynamic, future-focused team, helping to build and grow household-name brands around the world? Imagine seeing a product picked off a shelf, with the knowledge that you were a part of that process. That’s what we do at SGS&Co. Start, grow, and build a career with us today!

Education & Experience

• No manufacturing experience required
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Skills & Abilities

• Willingness to learn
• Ability to take direction and feedback
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Flexible to work overtime

Able to meet physical requirements of the job, including but not limited to

• Lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Infrequent pushing/pulling of cart
• Positioning material with the assistance of carts and overhead cranes
• Standing/walking up to 8 hours per shift
• Vision abilities include close vision in the inspection of the work

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay for this position is $21 hourly. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Come and start your new career with a company that impacts many of the brands you see on store shelves today!

Our Sandston, VA location has an opening for a 2 nd or 3 rd shift Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist) position. This is an entry-level role that requires NO EXPERIENCE in manufacturing.

The starting pay for this position is $21/hour plus $1/hour shift differential. Employees are eligible for two, 50-cent increases over the first year if they pass the competency assessments.

SGS&Co provides fully paid, on-the-job training for you to succeed in our team-oriented environment. Bring your positive attitude, willingness to learn, and dependability and join SGS&Co. We’ll teach you the rest!

Working in our climate-controlled environment, you will have the opportunity to learn multiple aspects of our unique manufacturing process. We offer two separate performance/wage reviews within your first year of employment. The opportunity for growth and advancement depends on individual performance.

SGS&Co offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefit programs, paid holidays, and generous paid time off.

Can you picture yourself at the heart of a dynamic, future-focused team, helping to build and grow household-name brands around the world? Imagine seeing a product picked off a shelf, with the knowledge that you were a part of that process. That’s what we do at SGS&Co. Start, grow, and build a career with us today!

Education & Experience

• No manufacturing experience required
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Skills & Abilities

• Positive attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to take direction and feedback
• Attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Dependability
• Flexible to work overtime

Able to meet physical requirements of the job, including but not limited to

• Lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Infrequent pushing/pulling of cart
• Positioning material with the assistance of carts and overhead cranes
• Standing/walking up to 8 hours per shift
• Vision abilities include close vision in the inspection of the work

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay for this position is $21 hourly. Ultimately, in determining pay, we will consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Warehousing and Storage

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