CNC Apprentice: Hands-on Machining Training

Fort Walton Machining, Inc.; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Walton Machining, Inc. in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a dependable CNC Apprentice. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision components.

No prior CNC experience is required; we will train the right candidate and emphasize safety, accuracy, and continuous learning. You will learn to read blueprints, GD&T, perform measurements, and develop skills in tool setting and basic adjustments to ensure parts meet stringent quality

Qualifications

• Entry-level CNC apprenticeship with hands-on training available.
• No prior CNC experience required; we will train the right candidate.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential.
• Ability to learn to read blueprints and GD&T and perform basic measurements.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines and machining centers.
• Read blueprints and GD&T to meet specifications.
• Machining of precision metal and nonmetal components.
• Learn tool setting, offsets, and minor adjustments to ensure quality.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Self-motivated

Basic blueprint reading

GD&T knowledge

Mathematical skills

Precision measuring

Tools

CNC machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Optical comparators

Job description

Fort Walton Machining, Inc. in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a dependable CNC Apprentice. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision components.

No prior CNC experience is required; we will train the right candidate and emphasize safety, accuracy, and continuous learning. You will learn to read blueprints, GD&T, perform measurements, and develop skills in tool setting and basic adjustments to ensure parts meet stringent quality