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Apprentice Milling Machine Operator Jobs in Kentucky

$55 - $75/hr

Produce tooling items by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances using CNC machines as ... Completion of apprenticeship program or trade school with a tool making apprenticeship would be a ...

$64.90/hr

This is our entry level machine operator to run mixing machines, laminating machines, ovens. WHAT YOU WILL DO... * Safely set up, operate, monitor, and adjust processing equipment to meet production ...

Machinist

Madisonville, KY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Operating manual machines to complete a wide range of tasks * Assisting with general labor duties ... Bonus if you have experience with CNC milling and/or lathe work Details: * Pay: $20-$25/hr (based ...

$52 - $72/hr

Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine ... Journeyman or completed apprenticeship (preferred). Must have minimum 2+ years of verifiable tool ...

CNC Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

CNC Operator Hey CNC Operators or Light work Machinists! Have you grown weary from working in a ... milling and turning centers. Operations must maintain close tolerances and finish dimensions.

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Apprentice Milling Machine Operator information

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.

What does an apprentice milling machine operator do?

An apprentice milling machine operator learns to set up, operate, and maintain milling machines to shape metal or other materials. They follow technical drawings, use precision measuring tools, and develop skills in machining processes under supervision. The role often involves gaining hands-on experience and may require safety training and basic technical knowledge.

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Apprentice Milling Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Apprentice Milling Machine Operator job openings:

$55 - $75/hr

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Job description

This position is responsible for the sequence of operations required to fabricate tools, dies, and fixtures and jigs and then perform those operations on manual and CNC machine tools such as lathes and milling or grinding machines.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
  • Produce tooling items by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances using CNC machines as well as manual machines.
  • Maintain Production Tooling.
  • Build new cutting/forming tools.
  • Build assemblies for multi-slide and Four Slide production systems.
SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:
  • Positive attitude and a team player.
  • Ability to read and interpret blue prints, schematics and engineering drawings.
  • Must have a good understanding and knowledge of tool design, shop mathematics, blueprint reading, machining and assembly procedures.
  • Tooling experience in the metal stamping and forming industry.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Be able to perform work in manufacturing environment.
  • Frequent standing, lifting, and walking.
  • Ability to wear PPE
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:
  • 3-8 year recent experience as a Toolmaker.
  • GED or High School Diploma Required.
  • Completion of apprenticeship program or trade school with a tool making apprenticeship would be a plus.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience.
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