Machinist Apprentice: Paid Training & Hands-On

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Town of Oyster Bay (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive health care coverage

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Mill-Max Mfg. Corp. offers an apprenticeship program designed to train candidates in precision machining.

The role begins with hands-on training in various departments and machine tools, with the potential to advance to Machinist/Mechanic or Machine Set-Up/Operator positions after completion of the program, which may last up to 18 months. The program emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to learn new skills, with competitive hourly pay and full-time benefits as

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Mechanical ability required.
• Good visual attentiveness necessary.
• Knowledge/experience using drill press, grinders, lathes and milling machines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train on repairing machinery across production departments.
• Train on measuring with calipers and micrometers.
• Train on operating saws, drill presses, lathes and milling machines.
• Perform increasingly complex machining tasks and repairs over time.
• Transition to Machinist/Mechanic or Machine Set-Up/Operator roles after training (up to 18 months).

Skills

Mechanical ability

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Drill press

Grinders

Lathes

Milling machines

Job description

Mill-Max Mfg. Corp. offers an apprenticeship program designed to train candidates in precision machining.

The role begins with hands-on training in various departments and machine tools, with the potential to advance to Machinist/Mechanic or Machine Set-Up/Operator positions after completion of the program, which may last up to 18 months. The program emphasizes mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to learn new skills, with competitive hourly pay and full-time benefits as