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Manufacturing Trainee

Propelis


Job Location:

Sandston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operate all machinery designed to manufacture gravure cylinder bases to the required specifications. This includes areas of plating engraving and proofing.

This is an ENTRY level role that requires NO EXPERIENCE in manufacturing

Pay: $21/hour plus $1/hour shift differential

Hours: 3rd shift 10:30pm - 7:00am

$1000 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible new hires paid in two installments and subject to company guidelines.

We are looking for career oriented hardworking and dependable manufacturing professionals to join our production team. Propelis is looking for people who can work independently maintain a clean and safe work environment and eventually cross train in multiple positions.

Our company offers competitive benefits medical dental vision 401(k) match short & long term disability.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor production equipment including lathes to manufacture parts according to specifications.
  • Safely load unload and handle heavy cylinders and materials frequently lifting and moving items
  • Perform lathe setup operation and basic adjustments to ensure quality and production efficiency.
  • Drain strip clean and prepare tanks containing industrial chemical fluids

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to: sit stand walk reach with hands and arms use hands to handle or feel objects tools or controls climb or balance stoop kneel crouch or crawl physically type data into a computer keyboard interact verbally in person and on the phone vision to include close vision color vision peripheral vision. Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs and/or occasionally move up to 70 lbs.

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 for this position is $21.00 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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Required Experience:

Intern


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Fuelled by two connected specialist teams, Marks and SGS, we empower acceleration on a global scale, bringing the world’s biggest brands to life.

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