Manufacturing Trainee (Plate Maker)

Marietta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 21 - 22

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SGX part of the Propelis Group brings together more than 150 years of combined experience from SGS&Co and SGK forming a powerhouse in packaging graphics prepress and print production. We offer a full suite of solutions including artwork and file preparation plate and cylinder production and metal deco services supported by advanced technology and a global footprint.

Come and start your new career with a company that impacts many of the brands you see on store shelves today!

Our Marietta location has an opening for a 2^nd shift Manufacturing Trainee (Plate Maker) 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 will 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. Thats what we do at SGS&Co. Start grow and build a career with us today!

Essential Responsibilities Accountabilities & Results

Review job ticket instructions to determine requirement of job production.
Make finish and possibly mount printing plates correctly and in accordance with customer needs and timing
Use all platemaking equipment - Prepare files run CDI exposure washout and finishing units solvent based still cutting table various mounters sewing machine etc
Operate forklift if / as necessary
QC work performed in accordance with department SOPs
Be responsible for keeping all work areas clean.
Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business.

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

Physical Requirements

Lifting up to 65 lbs.
Positioning material with the assistance of carts and overhead cranes
Standing/walking for whole/majority of shift
Vision abilities include close vision in the inspection of the work
Infrequent pushing/pulling of carts

About Propelis: Propelis is a portfolio of global marketing services and technology companies with a combined legacy of 150 years 2000 clients 9000 employees and operations across 30 countries. Propelis provides the scale and support of a global organization while preserving the unique culture and identity of each company in its portfolio.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $21 - $22 USD hourly. Ultimately in determining pay we will consider the successful candidates location experience and other job-related factors.

Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage dental plan vision plan basic and supplemental life insurance a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.

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