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Controls Apprentice Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

Machine Controls Technician II

Rochester, NY · On-site

$24.36 - $40.60/hr

  • Retirement

NYS Certified Apprenticeship Program * Shift premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts * Formal and informal development opportunities. The Machine Control Technician performs technical start up procedures and ...

Process controls experience a plus, including pneumatic controls. Qualifications Include: Strong ... Electrical apprentice program and/or equivalent plus demonstrated work experience. Work Hours:

... test equipment. • Process controls experience a plus, including pneumatic controls ... Minimum Education Level and Experience: • High school diploma. • Electrical apprentice program ...

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Retirement

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

Electrical Helper - Benson

Henrietta, NY

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Retirement

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

Electrical Helper - Chester

Henrietta, NY

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Retirement

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

Traveling Electrical Helper - Lexington

Geneseo, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

  • Retirement

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. While also, having the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like, low voltage, controls, process work, and ...

Electrician Helper - Houston

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Retirement

... Amteck's accredited apprenticeship program to work and study toward achieving Journeyman ... low voltage, controls, process work, and fire alarm along with other skill sets within the ...

Automation Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role In this vital engineering role, you will be part of a team of controls and ... Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems ...

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Retirement

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

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How much do controls apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Rochester, NY is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Apprentice vs Controls Technician?

AspectControls ApprenticeControls Technician
CredentialsTypically in training or apprenticeship programs, may have relevant certifications in progressUsually holds certifications like NCCER, OSHA, or specific controls certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised, entry-levelMore independent, hands-on work with control systems, troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommon in industrial, manufacturing, and building automation sectorsUsed in similar sectors, often with more technical responsibilities

In summary, Controls Apprentices are in training and gaining foundational skills, while Controls Technicians are experienced professionals responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting control systems.

What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Controls Apprentice jobs?

Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Controls Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Controls Apprentice job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,195 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Wire EDM Operator / Machinist

Alton Mfg, Inc

Rochester, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
  • Sodick Operation & Setup: Set up, program, and operate Sodick CNC Wire EDM machines to produce high-quality precision parts.
  • Controls & Programming: Utilize Sodick-specific controls (and Smart Pulse generators) to input parameters, manage cutting conditions, and make real-time adjustments.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols to determine part specifications and tolerances.
  • Quality Inspection: Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and optical comparators to ensure 100% accuracy.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance unique to Sodick systems, including managing dielectric fluid/deionization, wire threading systems, and guide maintenance.

Troubleshooting: Monitor machining processes, recognize deviations, and adjust offsets or programming to resolve issues on the fly
Requirements
Sodick Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience specifically setting up and operating Sodick Wire EDM machines
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with Sodick CNC controls, G-code, and machine shop math.
Precision: Proven ability to work with tight tolerances and inspect your own work.
Independence: A self-starter who can review a blueprint, set up the machine, select the correct technology files, and run the job with minimal supervision
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or machinist apprenticeship is a plus.