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Manufacturing Trainee – Paid Training Program

Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want a career where you can learn valuable skills, earn while you train, and build a future with opportunities for advancement?

Penn United is seeking motivated individuals to join our Paid Manufacturing Training Program. This intensive, hands-on program is designed to provide the foundational knowledge and practical experience needed to begin a rewarding career in modern manufacturing.

This a unique opportunity to invest in your future at no cost to you.

What You'll Receive:

• Paid, full-time employment while you learn
• Classroom instruction combined with hands-on, on-the-job training (OJT)
• No tuition or training costs
• All training materials provided by Penn United Technologies
• Mentorship from experienced manufacturing professionals
• Foundational skills to begin a career in manufacturing

What You'll Learn:
Our comprehensive training program includes instructor-led classroom learning, online coursework, and hands-on shop experience covering:

• Shop Safety
• Precision Machining Technology
• Basic Math & Blueprint Reading
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Precision Measurement
• Basic Shop Machinery
• Computer Numerical Control (CNC)

What You'll Do:

• Learn manufacturing skills from experienced professionals
• Apply classroom knowledge through hands-on work assignments
• Attend all scheduled classroom and on-the-job training sessions
• Complete assignments and meet program standards
• Develop shop floor skills while meeting performance expectations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn every day

Program Schedule & Location

Program Start: September 2026

Training Schedule:
Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Training Location:
Penn United Technologies’ Carl E. Jones Learning Institute
Cabot, PA

Qualifications:
To be considered for this program, applicants must:

• Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Successfully complete an aptitude assessment and interview
• Possess strong mechanical aptitude, math skills, and problem-solving ability
• Have a strong work ethic of dependability as demonstrated in regular attendance and punctuality
• Be willing to work daylight, afternoon, and/or midnight shifts as needed after classroom training is complete
• Successfully pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and criminal background check

Preferred but not required: Vocational or technical school training

What We Provide to You :
Outstanding Compensation & Benefits
Penn United offers an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including:
Competitive Pay

• Competitive starting wage
• Opportunity for two pay increases during your first year

Health & Wellness Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage beginning on your first day
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Hearing Aid Coverage

Retirement Benefits

• ESOP: 5% company-paid contribution to Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k): 3% company-paid contribution
• 401(k): 50% company match up to the first 6% you contribute

Additional Financial Rewards

• Monthly Profit-Sharing Program

Work-Life Balance

• 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) during your first year
• 9 Paid Holidays

Additional Insurance Coverage

• Group Term Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (after 90 days)
• Long-Term Disability (after 6 months)
• Voluntary Benefits Package

Additional Perks

• On-site company cafeteria
• Temperature-controlled facilities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Years of Service Recognition Awards

About Penn United Technologies

Since 1971, Penn United Technologies has been a leading advanced contract manufacturer providing precision-engineered solutions for customers with complex manufacturing needs. We serve a diverse range of industries including aerospace and defense, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and consumer products. Our capabilities span Engineering, Precision Machining & Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing and more—supporting products that impact lives around the world every day. At Penn United Technologies, quality, innovation, and employee ownership are at the heart of everything we do.

Apply today and take the first step toward your future with Penn United Technologies.
If you're ready to earn while you learn, gain valuable technical skills, and begin a rewarding career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.