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Disabled American Veterans

NSO (Apprentice)

Togus, ME · On-site

$50K/yr

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being ... The NSO Apprentice will study and train (via DAV's on-the-job training program) to act as a ...

Eastern Fire

Fire Sprinkler Technician Apprentice

Auburn, ME · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

As a Sprinkler Apprentice, you will support the installation, maintenance, and repair of sprinkler ... Carry out general site cleanup, preparation, and organization of tools and materials. * Follow ...

Eastern Fire

Fire Sprinkler Technician Apprentice

Auburn, ME

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

As a Sprinkler Apprentice, you will support the installation, maintenance, and repair of sprinkler ... Carry out general site cleanup, preparation, and organization of tools and materials. * Follow ...

Suburban Propane

Service Technician Apprentice

Wells, ME · On-site

$20.70 - $25.90/hr

... Apprentice Program. Up to $5,000 Signing Bonus** Our full-time company-paid training program ... general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official ...

Suburban Propane

Service Technician Apprentice

Wells, ME · On-site

$20.70 - $25.90/hr

... Apprentice Program. Up to $5,000 Signing Bonus** Our full-time company-paid training program ... general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official ...

Suburban Propane

Service Technician Apprentice

Wells, ME · On-site

$20.70 - $25.90/hr

... Apprentice Program. Up to $5,000 Signing Bonus** Our full-time company-paid training program ... general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official ...

Albertsons

Meat Cutter Apprentice

Auburn, ME · On-site

As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you'll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the ... Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by ...

Albertsons

Meat Cutter Apprentice

Bath, ME

As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you'll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the ... Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by ...

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Albertsons

Meat Cutter Apprentice

Auburn, ME · On-site

As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you'll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the ... Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by ...

Albertsons

Meat Cutter Apprentice

Bath, ME · On-site

As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you'll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the ... Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by ...

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Suburban Propane

Truck Driver Apprentice

Portland, ME · On-site

$19.40 - $24.30/hr

... Driver Apprentice Program. Our full-time company-paid training program includes a detailed ... general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official ...

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What is a general apprentice?

General apprentices are individuals who are learning a trade or skill through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. They typically work under the supervision of experienced professionals to gain practical experience in various tasks and responsibilities related to their chosen field. General apprenticeships can be found in many industries, such as construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, and usually last from one to four years. Completing an apprenticeship can lead to certification or a full-time job in the trade.

What does a general apprentice do?

As a General Apprentice, you'll typically assist skilled tradespeople or professionals with a variety of hands-on tasks, which may include preparing materials, maintaining tools, performing basic repairs, and helping with site cleanup. Your daily responsibilities will often rotate depending on the needs of the team and the project phase, giving you broad exposure to different aspects of the trade. You'll also be expected to learn and follow safety protocols, attend training sessions, and gradually take on more complex assignments as your skills develop. This diverse experience is designed to build your foundational knowledge and prepare you for specialization or advancement within the field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a general apprentice?

To thrive as a General Apprentice, you need a willingness to learn, basic literacy and numeracy, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols, basic hand tools, and sometimes industry-specific software or certifications may be required. Strong communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help apprentices integrate into teams and respond to new challenges. These skills are vital for building a solid foundation, ensuring safety, and progressing effectively in a chosen trade or profession.

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2027 Spring Manufacturing Apprentice

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works

Bath, ME • On-site

$31.31 - $39.03/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

The pay for this position ranges from $31.31 per hour - $39.03 per hour. 

BIW APPRENTICE SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Apprenticeship is an educational and career opportunity unlike any other - Earn while you learn! We offer high quality, comprehensive apprenticeship opportunities for highly motivated students interested in getting a college degree while launching their shipbuilding career (https://gdbiw.com/careers/apprenticeship-programs/).
 
THIS POSTING IS FOR AN 8,000 HR (APPROX 4 YEAR) APPRENTICESHIP IN A MANUFACTURING TRADE THAT INCLUDES RIGOROUS COLLEGE COURSEWORK. ALL 8,000 HOURS ARE SERVED IN ONE TRADE.
 
TRADE JOB DESCRIPTION
Apprenticeship is a first shift position.
Apprenticeships may be available in the following trades: carpentry, electricians, machinists (inside and outside), pipefitters, shipfitters, tinsmiths, welders, and maintenance. Each trade has their own job requirements and may have additional requirements beyond those listed below. For more detail on each trade, please visit: Apprenticeship Programs – General Dynamics – Bath Iron Works (gdbiw.com)


Required:

  • Be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.
  • Have a high school education or equivalent (GED) at the time of hire.
  • Have competence with common PC-based software (Microsoft Office products, Internet browser, etc.).
  • Have access to computer, Internet, and common software outside of work for completing course assignments.

Required Submissions:

  • Submit a cover letter explaining your motivation for apply to this position within 30-days of applying.
  • Submit official transcripts from all high schools and colleges attended within 30-days of applying.
  • Submit and demonstrate college readiness in reading, writing, and mathematics through taking the ACCUPLACER test at your local community college within 30-days of applying.

After submitting the initial on-line application, you have 30-days to provide all supporting documentation e.g., cover letter, high school and college transcripts, and your ACCUPLACER score. Further communication/emails will direct the applicant regarding how to take the ACCUPLACER and submit documents.  For those who are local to BIW, a popular location is SMCC’s Midcoast Campus located in Brunswick, ME. However, if you live in another state and your local community college offers a different placement test, we may accept them as a replacement to the ACCUPLACER. For more information on the test please visit https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/ The admissions staff reviews applications only after receiving all documentation.
 
Preferred:

  • Trade/Vocational School graduate.
  • Experience using basic hand tools and working in a construction or industrial manufacturing environment.

Required:

  • Must meet the requirements of the Physical Task Analysis, including (but not limited to): climbing ladders, climbing stairs, working inside, outside, at heights, in confined spaces, on units, on ships, and/or in buildings.
  • Ability to wear a respirator, use hand tools, and use pneumatic tools is.
  • Ability to read tape measure, add/subtract tape measurements, and basic math skills. 

Preferred:

  • Background in construction, building houses, automotive, spray painting, grinding, burning steel, pipe fitting, electrical, insulating, tin work, steel fabrication, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and other technical documents preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.

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