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Apprentice Milling Machine Operator Jobs in Kentucky

Skilcraft LLC

3-Axis Haas Mill Operator

Hebron, KY · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Key Responsibilities • Operate and maintain a 3-axis Haas milling machine to produce precision ... years of experience operating a 3-axis Haas milling machine or similar CNC equipment. • ...

Mubea

Mill Machine Operator

Florence, KY · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Join the milling process at the Tailor Rolled Blank operation at Mubea. As a Mill Operator you will ... understand machine computer functions including PLC • Ability to load material, perform ...

AV Gauge & Fixture, Inc.

CMM Operator (AVS)

KY · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

Experience operating Milling machine, Surface grinder, Drill press, Hand tools and Precision instruments * Ability to read a blue print and GD&T interpretations * Ability to use MS Word & Excel ...

Whelan Machine

Manual Machinist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Experience operating SIP jig borers, jig grinders, precision mills, lathes, and other manual ... Demonstrated ability to independently machine parts from prints with little or no supervision.

Whelan Machine

Manual Machinist

Louisville, KY

$28 - $32/hr

Experience operating SIP jig borers, jig grinders, precision mills, lathes, and other manual ... Demonstrated ability to independently machine parts from prints with little or no supervision.

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What is the difference between Apprentice Milling Machine Operator vs Machinist?

AspectApprentice Milling Machine OperatorMachinist
CredentialsBasic high school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical training or apprenticeship; often certified
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shops, entry-level settingMore advanced machine shops, manufacturing, or production facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with machine setup, learn operation, perform basic tasksOperate, set up, and maintain machines independently

The Apprentice Milling Machine Operator is an entry-level role focused on learning and assisting with milling machine tasks, often requiring minimal experience. A Machinist is a more experienced professional who operates and maintains machines independently. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, the Machinist has greater responsibilities and technical skills.

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3-Axis Haas Mill Operator

3-Axis Haas Mill Operator

Skilcraft LLC

Hebron, KY • On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities
• Operate and maintain a 3-axis Haas milling machine to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications and drawings.
• Set up the milling machine, including loading and aligning workpieces, selecting and installing cutting tools, and setting machine parameters.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to ensure accurate machining of parts.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of the milling machine to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and tolerances using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Document production activities and maintain accurate records of machine settings, maintenance, and inspection results.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in machining or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 -5 years of experience operating a 3-axis Haas milling machine or similar CNC equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of machining principles, cutting tools, and materials.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments to inspect parts and ensure quality.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as needed.
• Stand, walk, and work in a noisy environment for extended periods.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Join our team and contribute to the production of high-quality precision parts using state-of-the-art milling technology. Apply today!
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