JLG Industries Production Apprentice
For Academic Year 25-26
DEADLINE to APPLY- 4/11/25
Start Date in September 2025
$17 per hour
Positions include:
Assembly, Welders, Paint, Material Support, Maintenance
Locations include:
McConnellsburg, Shippensburg, Bedford, Greencastle, Chambersburg
JOB SUMMARY:
The Production Apprentice will support the production workforce in various spaces. The main objective of this role is gain knowledge and understanding of the production industry. This role will be a hands-on learning experience while assisting in different production projects and process.
Positions include: Assembly, Welders, Paint, Material Support, Maintenance
Locations include: McConnellsburg, Shippensburg, Bedford, Greencastle, Chambersburg
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.
· Job Shadow both salaried and production workforce to gain knowledge and insight in the production industry.
· Produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies
· Position parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements. Lift and stack completed subassemblies and parts up to 35lbs.
· Assemble and/or install a variety of major or min subassemblies, parts, and systems.
· Operate a variety of basic hand tools including, but not limited to: battery-powered drill, impact tools, and torque wrenches.
· Provide support on Materials tasks and day-to-day activities as needed such as: inventory verification, locating missing parts, supporting material routes, setup/layout of work centers, work center updates and audits.
· Support the Supervisor & Group Leader with various production needs such as line shortages and quality gate checks
· Support Engineers through workstation design and tool-board set ups.
· Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) activities and support completion of CI board items.
· Participate in engagement activities, such as: Feed Forward activities, and Safety Teams.
· Perform production duties as needed.
ADDITIONAL JLG HIRING INFORMATION:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· High School/GED enrolled students.
· Must be a Junior or Senior in the upcoming school year.
· Interest in the production industry.
WCPS Qualifying Related Instruction: Power Mechanics, Electrical Construction, Construction Design & Management, Carpentry, Automotive Technology, Collision Repair
Student applicants must apply online through the JLG application while simultaneously submitting the WCPS Apprenticeship Application to Siona Escoto, the Apprenticeship Coordinator. This ensures both applications are submitted to the JLG School2Work HR Team within the same timeframe.
How to Apply:
Ready to kickstart your journey into the professional world? Follow these steps to apply for the WCPS Apprenticeship Program:
1. Team Up with Your Career Coach: Get tailored support from your High School’s Career Coach to edit the required job search documents- Resume and Cover Letter templates from the WCPS Apprenticeship website.
2. Download the Application: Grab the WCPS Apprenticeship Application and fill it out with all your current details.
3. Prepare Your Documents: Make sure to include your Resume and Cover Letter, using our handy templates for guidance. Student Resources are located here.
4. Request Your Recommendations: Ask your related instruction teacher and School Counselor to fill out and return the recommendation form to be included in your completed application packet.
5. Submit Your Application: Hand in your completed application, cover letter, and resume to your School Counselor or Career Coach. Your Career Coach or Counselor will submit your completed application to Siona Escoto, Apprenticeship Coordinator at EscotSio@wcps.k12.md.us with the team email, Apprenticeship@wcps.k12.md.us cc’d.
6. Apply Online: Students must also apply directly to the position through the online Job Announcement.
7. Stay Tuned for the Interview: Sit tight! If you're selected for an interview, the employer will reach out to you directly.
Ready to take the first step towards an exciting apprenticeship opportunity? Let's make it happen together! 🌟
Contact the CTE Apprenticeship Team:
Siona Escoto | Apprenticeship Coordinator
EscotSio@wcps.k12.md.us | 301-766-2951
CTE Apprenticeship Team | Apprenticeship@wcps.k12.md.us