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Position Description and Purpose: Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service pr...
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At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right de...
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1. What Manufacturing and Warehouse Jobs Do (High Level)
Manufacturing Jobs
- Focus on producing goods using machinery, tools, and production processes
- Involve assembly, fabrication, quality control, and maintenance
- Emphasize efficiency, safety, and consistency
Warehouse Jobs
- Focus on storing, handling, and distributing products
- Support supply chains through inventory management and order fulfillment
- Emphasize accuracy, speed, and logistics coordination
2. Common Manufacturing Jobs
Entry-Level / Early Career
- Production Worker / Assembly Line Worker
- Machine Operator
- Manufacturing Associate
- Quality Inspector
Skilled & Technical Roles
- CNC Machinist
- Maintenance Technician
- Tool and Die Maker
- Industrial Electrician
- Process Technician
Supervisory & Leadership Roles
- Production Supervisor
- Manufacturing Manager
- Plant Manager
- Director of Operations
Key Manufacturing Skills
- Equipment operation & troubleshooting
- Blueprint reading & measurements
- Quality control & lean manufacturing
- Workplace safety (OSHA standards)
- Mechanical and technical skills
3. Common Warehouse Jobs
Entry-Level / Early Career
- Warehouse Associate
- Picker / Packer
- Material Handler
- Forklift Operator
Skilled & Specialized Roles
- Inventory Control Specialist
- Shipping & Receiving Clerk
- Logistics Coordinator
- Warehouse Technician
Supervisory & Leadership Roles
- Warehouse Supervisor
- Distribution Center Manager
- Logistics Manager
- Supply Chain Manager
Key Warehouse Skills
- Inventory management systems (WMS)
- Equipment operation (forklifts, pallet jacks)
- Order accuracy and attention to detail
- Time management & physical endurance
- Safety and compliance
4. Industries That Hire Manufacturing & Warehouse Workers
- Automotive & aerospace
- Consumer goods & food production
- Electronics & industrial equipment
- Retail & e-commerce fulfillment
- Pharmaceuticals & medical devices
- Logistics & transportation
- Government & public sector
5. Career Growth & Pay Potential
- Entry-level roles often require minimal experience
- Skilled trades and technical roles offer higher pay and stability
- Leadership roles provide long-term career growth
- Certifications (forklift, OSHA, Six Sigma, Lean) can increase pay and advancement
6. Who Are These Jobs Best For?
These roles are ideal for people who:
- Prefer hands-on, practical work
- Enjoy structured environments
- Value clear processes and teamwork
- Want opportunities to advance without a traditional office role