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Closets By Design

CNC Operator Apprentice

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated CNC Operator Apprentice to join our growing team. The individual will be a shop assistant with the following responsibilities: * Learn to safely ...

Schaeffler

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;

Schaeffler

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;

QQE Summit LLC

CNC Mill Trainer

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Supports the apprenticeship program while reinforcing safety, quality, and performance standards. Assists with production by operating CNC equipment as needed. What You'll Do * Train apprentices and ...

QQE - Quality Quartz Engineering

CNC Mill Trainer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Supports the apprenticeship program while reinforcing safety, quality, and performance standards. Assists with production by operating CNC equipment as needed. What You'll Do * Train apprentices and ...

Oberg Industries

CNC Training Supervisor

Freeport, PA · On-site

CNC Training Supervisor (Apprenticeship Lead) Build the Next Generation of Skilled Machinists Some of the best machinists enjoy teaching just as much as making parts. At Oberg Industries, we're ...

QQE Summit LLC

CNC Mill Trainer

Beavercreek Township, OH · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Supports the apprenticeship program while reinforcing safety, quality, and performance standards. Assists with production by operating CNC equipment as needed.What You'll DoTrain apprentices and new ...

Oberg Industries

CNC Training Supervisor

Freeport, PA · On-site

CNC Training Supervisor (Apprenticeship Lead) Build the Next Generation of Skilled Machinists Some of the best machinists enjoy teaching just as much as making parts. At Oberg Industries, we're ...

NN, Inc.

Precision Machinist Apprentice

Kentwood, MI

$18/hr

As an apprentice, you will receive a combination of classroom training, hands-on training and ... Basic CNC Programming * Haas CNC Mill * Haas CNC Lathe * CAD/CAM/CNC * Charmilles EDM * Haas CNC ...

Wisconsin Stamping and

Machining Apprentice

Hartford, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Learn to safely set up and operate CNC machine tools. * Assist with loading and unloading parts and materials. * Learn basic machine setup, tool changes, offsets, and adjustments. * Read and ...

Kelly Services

Entry Level CNC/EDM

Spring Lake, MI · On-site

$22/hr

Completing or recently completed a machining apprenticeship * A recent college graduate with ... CNC machine setup and operation * Tooling and tool adjustments * Tool & die concepts * G-code ...

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SMS group Inc

CNC Machinist l

Gary, IN · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Looking for an Apprenticeship program to advance your skillset? Come Join our Team at SMS group Gary. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for loading/unloading CNC Lathe. Set up of machine ...

Blum, Inc

CNC Machinist

Stanley, NC · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Completion of a Department of Labor approved apprenticeship program focused on metalworking or ... CNC machining, milling, turning, grinding, EDM, and related metalworking processes * Tooling ...

Fala Technologies

CNC Machinist

Kingston, NY

$27 - $31/hr

In this role, you will operate, set up, and program CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to ... Frank Falatyn, the company owner, developed and runs a pre-apprentice program recognized at the ...

Anonymous Employer

CNC Machinist III

Lewiston, ID

$30 - $38/hr

CNC Machinist III Lewiston, ID $30.00-$38.00 per hour DOE | Full-Time Monday-Thursday Schedule Join ... Mentor apprentices and support team development * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work ...

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As of Aug 30, 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?

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 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.

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.

How to become a CNC apprentice with no experience?

To become a CNC apprentice with no experience, you should focus on developing basic math and technical skills, and consider completing a high school diploma or equivalent. Many programs offer on-the-job training and may require passing a skills assessment or interview; some employers also look for interest in machining and familiarity with tools or safety procedures. Enrolling in a technical school or community college course related to manufacturing or machining can improve your chances of securing an apprenticeship.
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Apprentice - CNC Machining 1st Shift

North Charleston, SC • On-site

Eaton
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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$19/hr

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Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Apprentice - CNC Machining 1st Shift at our Charleston, SC facility! This is a first shift apprenticeship, with at least 15 hours per week required. The hourly rate for this position is $19 per hour.
Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you'll do:
Eaton's Aerospace Division is seeking an individual currently enrolled in a manufacturing or machining education program to train for a full-time CNC machinist position upon completion of the program. This position is based at our North Charleston, SC location.
Work with experienced CNC Machinists to learn the skills required to machine and perform necessary quality checks on high precision parts for Aerospace applications.
  • Load and unload CNC machines including mills and lathes
  • Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, customer specification and internal drawings and procedures
  • Utilize Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Perform quality checks using air gages, plug gauges, microhites and traces.
  • Understand and execute various safety processes and requirements
  • Use 5S+ to ensure a safe and efficient work area

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in manufacturing/mechatronics classes or acceptance in an apprenticeship program
  • Ability to work at least 15 hours per week
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of North Charleston, SC (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
  • This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.

Preferred:
  • Experience using lean or lean tools
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • OSHA 10 hour certification

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