Production Operations Trainee: Plant & Process Mastery

UFP Industries; Delano Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries seeks a Production Management Trainee to build broad knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes. You will work under a mentor, gaining hands-on experience with scheduling, costing, budgeting, and continuous improvement.

Develop proficiency in our business systems and master product flows, panel and lumber grades, and operational reporting. This role emphasizes learning, adherence to policies, and disciplined execution of duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline is required.
• Proficiency in MS Excel spreadsheets is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops comprehensive knowledge of Company products and procedures through on-the-job training activities.
• Develops knowledge of panel and lumber grades and efficient material utilization.
• Learns to operate the company’s business system for administrative functions.
• Gains understanding of product costing and production scheduling processes.
• Develops working knowledge of budgeting and expense control.
• Performs reports as required and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

MS Excel

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline

Job description

UFP Industries seeks a Production Management Trainee to build broad knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes. You will work under a mentor, gaining hands-on experience with scheduling, costing, budgeting, and continuous improvement.

Develop proficiency in our business systems and master product flows, panel and lumber grades, and operational reporting. This role emphasizes learning, adherence to policies, and disciplined execution of duties.