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Apprentice Milling Machine Operator Jobs in Kentucky

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.

Production Associate - 2nd Shift

Hebron, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This may include the operation of CNC turning and milling machines, assembly work and other duties ... Previous machine operator or high volume, medium mix manufacturing environment experience. High ...

Wise Staffing Group

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CNC Machinist

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

A CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, modifying, and maintaining CNC milling and lathe machines to manufacture precision parts. This position requires the ability to read ...

People Plus, Inc.

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 ...

Leupold and Stevens

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Tool and Die Maker 3

Lexington, KY · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sets-up and operates a full range of both manual and CNC machine tools (lathe, milling machine and ... Trains and mentors new employees or apprentices. * Performs back up lead duties as assigned. Skills ...

Signing bonus

Leupold and Stevens

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Tool and Die Maker 3

Lexington, KY · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sets-up and operates a full range of both manual and CNC machine tools (lathe, milling machine and ... Trains and mentors new employees or apprentices. * Performs back up lead duties as assigned. Skills ...

Signing bonus

Krauth Electric

CNC Operator

Louisville, KY

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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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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 according to specifications. They typically work under supervision to develop skills in reading blueprints, using measurement tools, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The role involves gaining hands-on experience with machine tools and precision measurement techniques.

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Weekend Production Associate - 2nd Shift (Fri - Sun 5pm to 5am)

Sturm, Ruger & Company

Hebron, KY

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

If you are a current Ruger employee, please click here to apply internally.


Job Description:

Starting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.

Join the team that is part of an American Tradition! Ruger Firearms is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. We are looking for dedicated individuals with all levels of production experience who would like to join our team of associates building American made firearms. Our associates will have the opportunity to receive benefits that include a 401k contribution, quarterly profit sharing*, medical, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, short term and long term disability coverage. The right candidate must possess a positive attitude and a strong ability to work with others to further the Company's core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork.

Exposure to:

Lean Manufacturing

Daily Kaizen Participation

High Volume Manufacturing Environment

Skills / Competencies:

Attention to Detail

Communications

Taking Initiative

Mechanical Aptitude

Time Management

Dependability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Position Summary:

A Production Associate is responsible for front line production needs. Basic to complex machine operation is required. This may include the operation of CNC turning and milling machines, assembly work and other duties as assigned. Visual alertness, hand dexterity and attention to detail are necessary. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable to change in assignments and must be willing to work overtime, if required.

Preferred Skills:

Previous machine operator or high volume, medium mix manufacturing environment experience.

High School Diploma, preferred, but is not required.

Are you interested, but unsure if you meet the qualifications? We will provide on the job training for motivated candidates.

Physical Demands:

Associates are frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The position can involve sitting, walking and lifting up to 40 pounds several times throughout the day.

Job is performed standing all day.

Job requires substantial movement/motion with regard to walking, bending, lifting, grasping and applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palms.

Requirements:

You must be a minimum of 18 years old, and able to pass both a background and drug screen.

This position offers an opportunity for growth once certain criteria have been met according to our Ruger Associate Development (RAD) plan.

*Quarterly profit sharing for associates is based on the Company's profits earned for the quarter. Visit our website at Ruger.com/investor relations to view earnings statements.

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