Manufacturing Trainee (Machinist 1)

Southern Graphic Systems, LLC
paid time off, paid holidays
United States, Kentucky, Florence
7435 Empire Drive (Show on map)
Jan 07, 2025
Description Come and start your new career with a company that impacts many of the brands you see on store shelves today! Our Florence location has an opening for a 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! The shift is 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM on a 2/2/3 rotation. Get a 3-day weekend every other week! Week 1: off Sunday, work Monday and Tuesday, off Wednesday and Thursday, work Friday and Saturday. Week 2: work Sunday, off Monday and Tuesday, work Wednesday and Thursday, off Friday and Saturday. 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 Qualifications Education High School (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)