Manufacturing Trainee

Toronto – FULL TIME

Are you ready to launch your career in manufacturing? HunterNet Career Connections is looking for enthusiastic and driven individuals to join a leading manufacturing business in Toronto as Manufacturing Trainees. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn on the job while gaining a nationally recognised Certificate III in Process Manufacturing over a 24-month traineeship.

Who should apply?

This traineeship is ideal for a school leaver or someone looking to build a long-term career in the manufacturing industry. You’ll gain practical, hands-on experience in a modern manufacturing environment while developing valuable technical and workplace skills.

Position Duties

• Operate machinery to manufacture products in line with specifications, quality standards and production schedules
• Troubleshoot issues and adjust machine settings as required
• Conduct quality checks and complete relevant production reports
• Package and label products
• Use lifting equipment, including forklifts
• Prepare and load customer orders for dispatch
• Maintain stockpiles in a clean and organised condition
• Work collaboratively within a team to achieve production targets
• Notify QA of rejected or damaged stock and complete the required documentation
• Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work environment across the plant

Essential Criteria

• Ability to work rotating shifts, including day, afternoon and night shifts
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Ability to read and use micrometers and verniers
• Ability to distinguish colours
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attendance and reliability
• Current NSW driver’s licence and reliable own transport

What’s on Offer?

• A structured 24-month traineeship
• Practical, hands-on experience in manufacturing
• The opportunity to earn while you learn
• A nationally recognised Certificate III in Process Manufacturing
• Support and guidance throughout your traineeship
• The opportunity to develop skills for a long-term career in manufacturing

As part of the recruitment process, suitable applicants will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.

HunterNet Career Connections engages apprentices and trainees on behalf of employers, with the aim of achieving high-quality outcomes through a partnership approach.

HunterNet Career Connections is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any other characteristic protected by law. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from minority groups, are encouraged to apply.