Production Trainee (Machine Shop / Saw & Radius)

HANWHA Materials; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with night shift diff

Medical, Life, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Performance pay

Paid holidays

Job summary

Hanwha Materials Savannah LLC in Midway, GA is hiring Production Trainees for the Machining / Saw and Radius Department on the night shift with overtime opportunities.

Starting pay is $21/hr, with increases after completing level 1 qualifications within 3 ½–6 months and a 90-day probationary period. The Savannah operation is a heavy industrial forging plant employing about 170 people.

We offer competitive benefits and a productive, safety‑focused work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to work any shift, including night shift.
• Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
• Subject to pre-employment drug test, physical, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machining equipment and perform inspections.
• Use hand tools and other general manufacturing tasks.
• Support night shift operations and meet production targets.

Skills

Night shift readiness

US work eligibility

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Machinist certification (preferred)

Tools

CNC machining

Hand tools

Mobile equipment operation

Job description

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Production Trainee (Machine Shop / Saw & Radius)

Midway, GA, US

We have immediate openings for Production Trainees for our Machining / Saw and Radius Department for Night Shift. Must be able to work Night Shift + Overtime.

Night shift is Monday-Thursday: 8pm - 6am.

Production Trainees start at $21/hr. Pay increase after receiving level 1 qualifications (within 3 ½ - 6 months depending on candidate training). Candidates will be subject to a 90-day probationary and training period.

Our Savannah Operations is a heavy industrial forging manufacturing plant located in Midway, Georgia, employs approximately 170 people and is poised for growth!

Candidates will perform a variety of tasks including the following: setting up and operating equipment for machining and inspections, operating hand tools, and other related general manufacturing work.

Job Requirements

• Candidates MUST be able to work Night Shift
• This position may require overtime on Fridays as needed and directed by operations
• Subject to preemployment contingencies: drug test, physical, and background check

Company Benefits

We offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with financial security, health and well-being. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a variety of benefit programs:

• Weekly pay; shift differential for night shift
• Medical, Life, Dental, Vision, and other Company benefits
• 401(k) with Company retirement contribution and Company match
• Performance Pay based on business performance
• Paid holidays

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• MUST be able to work any shift.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Preferred Qualifications

• Machinist certification preferred
• CNC machining experience preferred
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience
• 1+ years of experience operating mobile equipment
• 1+ years of experience using hand tools, power tools, and other related equipment

Physical Requirements

Continuously required to wear common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats.

Ability to use computers.

Ability to read and understand work instructions.

Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions.

Continuously required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.

The ability to raise/lower an object with control by reaching near floor, knee, waist, or chest levels.

The ability to keep or regain balance or remain upright when walking on varying surfaces.

The ability to make precisely coordinated movements with fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, place or assemble.

The ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. independently.

Hanwha Materials Savannah LLC is an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity and inclusion. Howmet provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.