Job Title: Manufacturing Trainee
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Production Manager
About Pilgrim Aerospace:
Pilgrim Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of high-quality precision fasteners for the aerospace industry. We are committed to providing exceptional products that meet the rigorous standards of the aerospace sector. Pilgrim Aerospace is looking for a dedicated Manufacturing Trainee to join our team in Arizona. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn about manufacturing processes, fastener production, and gain hands-on experience in the industry.
Full Job Description
Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners is seeking dependable, mechanically minded individuals who are interested in learning a skilled trade in aerospace manufacturing.
This is an entry-level opportunity for candidates who have a steady work history, strong attendance, and a willingness to learn. The work is fast-paced, detailed, and requires focus, accuracy, and consistency.
Prior manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train individuals who demonstrate mechanical aptitude, reliability, and a positive attitude.
Responsibilities
- Learn to operate manufacturing machinery and equipment
- Follow work instructions, specifications, and safety procedures
- Perform fast, detailed, and repetitive production work
- Inspect parts for quality and accuracy
- Use basic hand tools and measuring equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Meet attendance, quality, and production expectations
- Perform other manufacturing duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Steady and dependable work history, (Preference: Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace)
- Mechanically minded with an interest in learning a skilled trade
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to learn new equipment and processes
- Manufacturing or mechanical experience is preferred but not required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with a 4% company contribution
- 12 paid holidays, including a birthday floater
- Annual incentive opportunity
- Company perks
- Training and career growth opportunities
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
Work Location: In person