Internship

Production Management Trainee

Updated on 7/22/2026

Silgan

Silgan

No salary listed

Markham, IL, USA

In Person

On-site role based in Hammond, Indiana; relocation not specified.

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred in an engineering or manufacturing field.
  • At least two years of experience in manufacturing operations, including working with a variety of machinery and tools.
  • One or more years of supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems, think critically, and maintain attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and act quickly in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
  • Build your skills through our structured training program, which runs for approximately eight to ten months and develops your expertise in supervising production, managing daily production processes, and working with a range of machinery in union and nonunion plants.
  • Assist plant management with daily plant operations, including staff supervision, production planning, and equipment management.
  • Apply statistical process methods and gain experience using basic quality tools like diagrams, flow charts, run charts, and control charts to optimize production.
  • Manage production throughput, ensuring efficient use of equipment and materials while adhering to safety procedures.
  • Enforce standard operating procedures and assist with training and developing plant staff.
  • Oversee teams in various locations, administering labor contracts and fostering positive workplace relations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working in busy production environments, with familiarity in complex manufacturing systems preferred.

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