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Production Manager Trainee - Manufacturing

84 Lumber Company
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Stephenson, VA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Production Manager in Training (PMT) position involves learning all aspects of manufacturing operations in a building components plant, focusing on safety and quality of structural wood components.
  • The training program lasts 9-12 months and includes on-the-job training, classroom instruction, leadership classes, and earning a Lean Green Belt.
  • The role requires a high school diploma or GED along with a bachelor's degree, preferably in industrial engineering, and a positive attitude towards fast-paced environments.
  • Responsibilities include mentoring production associates, maintaining safety and quality standards, and operating advanced manufacturing equipment.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned, but candidates should be prepared for potential travel to various manufacturing locations during the training.
Overview

The Production Manager in Training (PMT) will learn all aspects of manufacturing operations in a building components plant with a strong emphasis on the safety of the associates and the quality of the structural wood components being produced. This includes roof trusses, floor trusses and wall panels for residential, multi-family, and agricultural construction.

 

Your career is launched from the manufacturing plant closest to your home. Under the mentorship of the Plant Manager, you will learn all aspects of production operations while following your PMT training guide. Your 9-12 month journey will entail a combination of:

 

On-the-job training.

Classroom training.

A leadership class.

Beginning a program to earn your Lean Green Belt.

Other training, including continuous improvement projects.

 

During the 9-12 month period, you may be asked to travel to other manufacturing locations for exposure to different manufacturing environments. Travel reservations such as flights, rental vehicles, and hotel accommodations are handled by 84 Lumber’s Travel Department.

 

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 3:30 pm


Responsibilities

Mentorship of production associates.

 

Maintaining safety and quality standards.

 

Ensuring efficient flow in manufacturing.

 

Calibration and operation of advanced manufacturing equipment which may include laser projection units, automated saws and jigging tables, and material transportation systems.

 

Special projects as assigned


Qualifications

Positive attitude and the desire to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

 

Empathy and willingness to support the development of others.

 

Ability to multitask and respond quickly to changing priorities.

 

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus bachelor’s degree, industrial engineering preferred.




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