Are you a self-starter who is eager to find a rewarding career path with a stable company? Do you have a passion for growing your trade skills and working in a team-oriented atmosphere? If so, VMI is looking to add YOU to our talented team. 

We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who are passionate about their craft and ready to contribute to our company's success.

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Manufacturing Apprentice

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Perform general manual activities and tasks in a manufacturing environment

Production environment is indoors but is not climate controlled, working in ambient temperatures or similar elements for the entirety of the shift

Frequently exert physical effort in handling heavy objects (objects can weigh 50 lbs. or more), throughout shift

Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting of heavy objects (objects can weigh 50 lbs. or more)

Operate machinery and tools to assist in the production process and facilities maintenance

Assemble and repair materials and equipment as required to perform assigned tasks

Monitor and Inspect products for defects to ensure quality standards are met.

Communicate effectively with coworkers to ensure efficient production and deadlines are met

Maintain a clean workspace as well ensuring that the equipment is operating properly

Comprehension and adherence to verbal and written instructions.

Perform duties as assigned

Maintains clean, safe and organized yard, warehouse and paint shop

Assist with the assembly of dredges and other equipment

Perform machine maintenance and repairs as needed

Assist loading and unloading of trucks and dredges

Sandblast and paint dredges as needed

Collect hazardous or non-hazardous waste in correctly labeled barrels or other containers and transfer them to collection areas

Must be able to lift 75 lbs