Machinist Trainee - 2nd, 3rd or Weekend

MetalTek International; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MetalTek International is seeking Machinist Trainees for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Trainees will receive hands-on training in machine operation and setup, working closely with experienced machinists. The role offers a dynamic environment focused on career growth and skill development.

Qualifications

• Strong desire to excel as a setup machinist.
• Flexibility in work hours for training.

Responsibilities

• Learn machine operation and setup.
• Master CNC operation and adjustment.
• Participate in training to prepare for a machinist role.

Skills

Math Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Job description

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MetalTek International, a leader in metal component solutions, employs nearly 800 people across five global locations. Our Wisconsin Centrifugal Division, part of a renowned foundry, offers a comprehensive benefits package and a dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement and career growth.

We are seeking Machinist Trainees to work on 2nd Shift (2:30-11:00 PM) or 3rd Shift (Sunday night start, 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM). Trainees will undergo approximately 4-6 months of first shift training (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM) and may also work limited weekend shifts (Friday - Sunday, 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM).

Responsibilities include working closely with experienced machinists, learning machine operation and setup, mastering skills such as CNC operation and adjustment, using precision measuring devices, completing paperwork, and participating in training to prepare for a machinist role. Trainees will gain knowledge of shop routings, materials, fixtures, tooling, and locations.

Requirements: Solid math skills, mechanical aptitude, flexibility in work hours for training, a strong desire to excel as a setup machinist, and a stable education/employment background. Experience in industrial arts or manufacturing is preferred.

Apply online at: https://www.click2apply.net/rJjykQS7nXPkbIzWmF4m5V