CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder Apprentice

Paycom - ATS; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom in Waukegan, IL offers a full-time Apprenticeship program that blends college credit courses with structured on-the-job learning to build advanced CNC skills.

You will learn to set up and run CNC grinding machines (Anca, Walter, Saacke), attend college courses, and maintain required academic and attendance standards, with progress reviews at 30 and 45 days. You will train under the Trainer and Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Basic math operations and measurement skills.
• Stand or walk during shifts; lift up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanical aptitude with fast learning ability.
• Prior machining exposure is a plus; attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and run CNC grinding machines (Anca, Walter, Saacke).
• Attend on-the-job training and assigned college courses.
• Maintain academic and attendance requirements of the apprenticeship.
• Work under the Trainer’s and Supervisor’s guidance.
• Regular progress reviews at 30 and 45 days.

Skills

Math skills

Mobility

Lifting 50 lbs

Mechanical aptitude

Machining exposure

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliability

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: LMT ONSRUD - Waukegan, IL 60085, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Complete instruction programs combining job related college credit courses with structured on-the-job learning experiences. The goal is to provide Apprentices with an education and advanced skill sets that meet the specific needs of LMT Onsrud CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder Program.

DUTIES:

• Learn to setup and run CNC grinding machines (Anca, Walter, Saacke)
• Spend part of each day on the job training and attending assigned college courses.
• Maintain academic, and attendance requirements of the Apprenticeship Program.
• Work under the Trainer’s and Supervisor’s guidance.
• Regular goals and reviews: 30 days, 45 days, reviews according to assigned goals.

Qualifications: SKILLS:

• Mathematic skills: basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and measurement skills.
• Stand or walk throughout the shift.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn quickly.
• Prior machining experience or exposure is a plus.
• Attention to details.
• Team player.
• Reliable.
• Training in assigned shifts throughout apprenticeship.

EDUCATION:

• High School Graduate or GED.

EXPERIENCE:

• Familiar with Microsoft Office is a plus.

QSJD 7.2.153