Manufacturing Rotational Program (High School Workforce Development Program)

Erdrich
Erdrich

Posted on Sep 26, 2026

Manufacturing Rotational Program
Paid Workforce Development Opportunity for High School Students

Location: Dublin, GA
Schedule: Monday-Wednesday, 8:30 AM-12:30 PM

About the Program

The Manufacturing Rotational Program at Erdrich is a paid workforce development opportunity designed for high school students interested in technical careers, skilled trades, and advanced manufacturing.

Participants gain hands-on experience by rotating through multiple departments within our automotive manufacturing facility. This program provides exposure to different career paths while helping students develop professional skills, technical knowledge, and workplace experience.

Students who successfully complete the program may have the opportunity to continue their career development with Erdrich after graduation through apprenticeship, technical training, or full-time employment opportunities.

Department Rotations Include:

  • Production Operations
  • Quality Assurance
  • Engineering Support
  • Maintenance
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
  • Human Resources
  • Business Operations

Responsibilities

  • Participate in scheduled departmental rotations.
  • Assist team members with daily operations and projects.
  • Learn manufacturing processes and workplace best practices.
  • Observe and document workflows and operational processes.
  • Attend training sessions, team meetings, and safety programs.
  • Support continuous improvement activities.
  • Follow company safety, quality, and operational standards.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a high school Work-Based Learning or Career Pathway Program.
  • Minimum age of 17 years old.
  • Strong interest in manufacturing, skilled trades, technical education, or industrial careers.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Career Interests That Align Well With This Program

  • Mechatronics
  • Industrial Systems Technology
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Welding
  • Robotics and Automation
  • CNC Machining
  • Tool & Die
  • Electrical Technology
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
  • Quality Technology

Career Path Opportunities

This program is designed as the first step in developing future manufacturing talent.

Students who successfully complete the Manufacturing Rotational Program and demonstrate strong performance may be considered for continued opportunities after graduation, including:

  • Registered Apprenticeship Programs
  • Skilled Trades Career Paths
  • Industrial Maintenance Development Programs
  • Manufacturing Technician Opportunities
  • Tool & Die Development Opportunities
  • Quality and Production Support Positions
  • Full-Time Employment Opportunities

Why Join Erdrich?

  • Paid work experience
  • School-friendly schedule
  • Hands-on exposure to multiple career paths
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Professional and technical skill development
  • Experience in a modern automotive manufacturing environment
  • Potential pathway to apprenticeship and career opportunities after graduation

Apply Today

If you're interested in exploring careers in advanced manufacturing while gaining valuable workplace experience, we encourage you to apply for the Manufacturing Rotational Program and begin building your future with Erdrich.