Job Overview
Job Title: Entry Level ~ Operations / Manufacturing Trainee (Nationwide Opportunities)
Division: College Recruitment
Location: PHILADELPHIA, PA US
Travel Involved: 20-30%
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Entry
Education: Bachelors Degree
Category: Manufacturing and Production
Req #: CR-O&P-0506
 
Position Summary  

CROWN is a leading manufacturer of packaging products to consumer marketing companies around the globe. While you may have heard of our name, you may not realize the many ways that our packaging touches your life everyday. Whether it's beverage cans, food packaging, aerosol containers or other consumer packaging, our products are all around you!

Sustaining a leadership position requires us to attract and retain the best people, particularly those with the judgement and confidence to challenge conventional thinking. Are you one of these people? If so, here is your opportunity to join our team...

 
Manufacturing Trainee
Regional opportunities throughout the United States~
2009-2010 Campus Recruiting
 
The trainee positions serve as an excellent introduction to the packaging industry and provide an important first step in a new employee’s career development path.  At Crown, career paths are developed  based on each individual’s expertise and career focus.  In the past, Trainee’s have advances to positions such as plant management,  quality, engineering, technical sales and various corporate assignments. What will your career path be with Crown?
 
We have found it most beneficial to start Trainees as Department Supervisors with responsibility for the coordination and supervision of activities of personnel and equipment in areas throughout our specific manufacturing facilities.  Crown’s various manufacturing locations produce aluminum cans and ends for the beverage industry; steel cans for the food and aerosol industry; and metal and metal/plastic ends for the closures industry. 
 
Specific duties in this initial role will include:
 
~  Managing the set-up and adjustment of various pieces of equipment
~  Inspection of finished products to ensure compliance to standards
~  Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimal performance within the equipment limits
~  Identify production problems, discuss solutions and implement fixes
~  Ensure effective communication between departments and shifts on changes to equipment, production schedules or any other relevant information
~  Involvement in various Environmental, Health and Safety issues and committees
~  Quality control issues
~  Applications of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
 

What does Crown look for in entry-level Operations & Manufacturing professionals;

A four-year degree in one of the above disciplines and a strong willingness to become involved directly in the day-to-day operations is required. The right candidate needs to be confident and self-motivated with proven interpersonal skills and an outgoing personality. They must be able to function effectively in both a team and individual environment with persistence and an attention to detail. We require the ability to manage multiple projects and the ability to prioritize effectively. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite is essential.  

We look for an individual who is willing to travel and relocate for advancement opportunities.

Interested?  If so take the next step and apply online today and become part of our 2009-2010 Campus Connections Class!

Candidates who apply to this posting will be considered for entry-level opportunities as they arise.
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