Management Trainee DNA Technical Fabrics Columbus, GA Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Leadership training provided Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Manufacturing management Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Launch Your Leadership Career in Manufacturing DNA Technical Fabrics is seeking motivated, hands-on individuals to join our Management Trainee Program . This program is designed to develop future manufacturing leaders by providing practical experience in production operations, safety, quality, maintenance coordination, continuous improvement, and employee leadership. Successful candidates will gain a deep understanding of manufacturing processes while developing the leadership skills necessary to manage people, improve performance, and drive operational excellence. This is not a desk job. Our best leaders understand the business because they have worked alongside employees, mastered the processes, and earned the respect of their teams through knowledge, integrity, and accountability. What You Will Do During the training program, you will: Learn manufacturing processes from raw materials through finished goods. Develop a working knowledge of production equipment, quality systems, and operational procedures. Rotate through various departments including production, quality, maintenance, warehousing, and planning. Supervise and lead employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Assist with production scheduling, problem-solving, and process improvement initiatives. Participate in safety programs and help maintain a safe work environment. Analyze operational data and performance metrics. Learn how to manage labor, productivity, quality, and customer requirements. Lead projects focused on reducing waste, improving efficiency, and increasing product quality. Build effective relationships with employees at all levels of the organization. What We Are Looking For We are seeking individuals who: Possess strong leadership potential. Enjoy solving problems and making decisions. Have a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and managers. Are comfortable working in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Lead by example and can earn the trust and respect of others. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of 3 years of work experience in manufacturing, military service, skilled trades, logistics, construction, industrial maintenance, agriculture, distribution, or another applicable hands-on environment. Ability to work flexible schedules, including occasional weekends or off-shifts as needed. Ability to walk, stand, and work in an industrial manufacturing environment. Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree, technical certification, or vocational training. Previous supervisory or team leadership experience. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. Experience operating industrial equipment or manufacturing systems. Career Path Our Management Trainee Program is designed to prepare candidates for future leadership roles such as: Production Supervisor Operations Supervisor Manufacturing Leader Department Manager Plant Leadership Positions Successful trainees will develop both the technical expertise and people leadership skills necessary to lead teams, improve business performance, and support long-term growth. What We Offer Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and vacation Career development and advancement opportunities Hands-on leadership training Opportunity to build a long-term career in manufacturing leadership Build Your Future If you are a self-starter who enjoys leading people, solving problems, and learning how a manufacturing facility operates from the ground up, we encourage you to apply and begin your journey toward a rewarding leadership career at DNA Technical Fabrics.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person