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CNC Machinist Apprentice

Armada, MI

$19.75 - $27/hr

Running and CNC machine set up * Drive Technical Improvement activities as prioritized by ... Apprenticeship/Dual studies; Full-Time; Not Applicable; Administration, Services & Support;

CNC Machinist Apprentice

Armada, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Running and CNC machine set up * Drive Technical Improvement activities as prioritized by ... Apprenticeship/Dual studies; Full-Time; Not Applicable; Administration, Services & Support;

CNC Machinist Apprentice

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Delta Technologies is an industry leading tooling company who is searching for a CNC Machinist Apprentice. The Apprentice works from designs to build and repair thermoplastic and thermoset injection ...

Now Hiring: Entry-Level CNC Machine Operators $23-$27/hr Location: Cambridge, MN Looking to start or grow your career in manufacturing? We're hiring apprentice-level CNC Machine Operators who are ...

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Machinist Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

The Machinist Apprentice will support the production of components for Grote's food processing ... Responsibilities: * Assist in setup and operation of CNC mills, lathes, and other machining ...

CNC Mill Operator

Natrona Heights, PA · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

CNC Mill Operator Position Overview Join a precision manufacturing team as a skilled CNC Machinist ... This role offers a rare 4-day work week, comprehensive benefits, and paid apprenticeship ...

CNC Machinist

Horsham, PA · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

The CNC Machinist operates mill and lathe CNC machines to manufacture precision parts according to ... From apprenticeship to leadership, our people are proud of the important work we do.

CNC Machinist

Warren, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

CNC lathes and mills turn mils and grinders * Manual operation of Drill presses, lathes, mills ... If applicant has not completed an apprenticeship program but possess certificates proving extra ...

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How much do cnc apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc apprentice in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC Apprentice job?

A CNC Apprentice is an entry-level role where individuals learn how to operate and program Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. Under the guidance of experienced machinists, apprentices gain hands-on experience in reading blueprints, setting up machines, and maintaining quality control. This position is ideal for those looking to develop technical skills in precision manufacturing while often completing formal training or coursework.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Apprentice position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of machining principles, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CNC machines, reading technical blueprints, and basic computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software are typically important, and some employers may prefer candidates enrolled in or completing a manufacturing or machining certificate program. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and good teamwork and communication skills set successful apprentices apart. These skills and qualities are vital for producing accurate parts, working safely, and progressing efficiently within the CNC field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a CNC Apprentice?

As a CNC Apprentice, your daily responsibilities usually include assisting in machine setup, monitoring CNC machinery during runs, inspecting finished parts for quality, and performing basic maintenance tasks. You'll also learn to interpret technical drawings, measure components with precision instruments, and maintain a clean and organized workspace. Most apprentices work under the guidance of experienced machinists, supporting production while gradually taking on more complex tasks as their skills develop. This hands-on training is designed to prepare you for higher-level roles within the manufacturing environment.
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CNC Machinist Apprentice

$19.75 - $27/hr

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Posted 7 days ago


Schaeffler rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

289th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities. 

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Complete 7,000 - 8,000 hours between the College Program and on-the-job training (OJT) in our manufacturing facilities
  • Assists with monthly preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
  • Running and CNC machine set up
  • Drive Technical Improvement activities as prioritized by production management and defined by Process Engineering (scrap, efficiency, utilization, quality, cost, cycle time)
  • Support small step improvements related to quality, costs, logistics and motivation
  • Reduce direct expenses by standardizing and optimizing tooling and machine components
  • Adheres to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices including 5-S standards
  • Know and understand the current specifications of the Quality Policy and Procedures, and the Safety and Environmental Policy and Procedures and contributes to the achievement of these objectives
  • Successfully complete, to the Company's specification, courses of study required for the CNC Machinist Certification
Your Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of the Compass Placement Test (required for school admission)
  • Ability to move or lift 35 pounds
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

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Schaeffler Group USA Inc. 

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