Manufacturing Technician Trainee

This is a skilled trade role, and we' re willing to train someone who has the right foundation. If you' re mechanical, detail-oriented, and take pride in keeping things running, this is an opportunity to grow into a higher-level production role with a stable, long-standing company. What you' ll be doing Operating and monitoring high-speed production machinery during a 12-hour shift Adjusting and calibrating machine settings when changing between job specs Troubleshooting malfunctions and making corrections to minimize downtime Inspecting finished product throughout the job and correcting quality issues in real time Performing routine maintenance and minor repairs as directed Communicating equipment and job status clearly at every shift change You might be a great fit if you Have a mechanical background or strong mechanical aptitude — you can figure out how things work Have experience with machine operation, setup, or troubleshooting in any industry Catch quality issues early and take ownership of fixing them Can work independently through a long shift with minimal supervision Are physically able to stand most of the shift and lift up to 75 lbs Come from manufacturing, skilled trades, or a hands-on technical role — exact experience not required This is a trainee role — full training is provided. We' re looking for mechanical aptitude and drive, not a perfect resume. Skills you' ll build Machine setup & calibration Mechanical troubleshooting Quality control procedures Production optimization Preventive maintenance Production recordkeeping