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Machinist & Tool Maker Apprentice

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$22.66/hr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary We're hiring a Tool Maker & Machinist Apprentice to join one of the most coveted ... A strong general mechanical skill set with the ability to take conceptual ideas through to final ...

Manual Machinist

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training * Ability to hold close ... Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds The above is intended to describe the general content ...

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Machinist & Tool Maker Apprentice

Maryville, TN · On-site

$22.66/hr

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  • PTO

Job Summary We're hiring a Tool Maker & Machinist Apprentice to join one of the most coveted ... A strong general mechanical skill set with the ability to take conceptual ideas through to final ...

Machinist - Level 1/Apprentice

Freeport, IL · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

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Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various ... Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed * Conduct quality checks to ensure ...

Machinist - Level 1/Apprentice

Freeport, IL · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

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Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various ... Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed * Conduct quality checks to ensure ...

Machinist - Level 1/Apprentice

Freeport, IL · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

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Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various ... Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed * Conduct quality checks to ensure ...

Machinist - Level 1/Apprentice

Freeport, IL · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

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Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various ... Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed * Conduct quality checks to ensure ...

Machinist

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$24 - $36/hr

Perform general housekeeping to maintain a clean work area and shop. * Read and use machinist ... Ability to effectively train other Machinist Apprentice or Machinist II employees on various ...

Conventional Machinist

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$22.60 - $30.14/hr

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  • Retirement

Must be US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance * 5 years machine shop experience and/or have completed a recognized apprenticeship as a General Machinist. * Ability to ...

Machinist - Level 1/Apprentice

Freeport, IL · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

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Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments as needed to ensure optimal output ... Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various ...

Machinist - Level 1/Apprentice

Freeport, IL · On-site

$49K - $54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various ... Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed * Conduct quality checks to ensure ...

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How much do general machinist apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for general machinist 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 the difference between General Machinist Apprentice vs Machinist?

AspectGeneral Machinist ApprenticeMachinist
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship programsHigh school diploma or GED; often completed apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, supervised, learning-focusedSkilled work in manufacturing or machine shops, independent operation
Employer & Industry UsageFound in manufacturing, metalworking, and apprenticeship programsManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and metalworking industries

The main difference is that a General Machinist Apprentice is in training and gaining skills under supervision, while a Machinist is a fully qualified worker capable of independently operating and maintaining machines. Apprenticeship programs prepare individuals for a career as a Machinist, who performs the same tasks with more experience and independence.

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Machine Operator Apprentice - 3rd Shift (Coils)

Eaton

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$24.45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Machine Operator Apprentice - 3rd Shift (Coils) to join our team on Badger Drive in Waukesha, WI!
The hourly rate for this position is $24.45 + $2.50 shift differential per hour + $2.50 per hour shift premium.
The core hours are 11 pm - 7 am. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
This position is offering a sign-on bonus of $3,000* paid in two installments, less applicable withholding.
*Bonus terms:
  • Bonuses are being offered for a limited time only. Applications must be submitted on or after January 1st, 2026 to qualify.
  • Bonuses are only applicable to specific job types and shifts; additional terms and conditions may apply.
  • Associates must be employed at the time of the payout.

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:
  • Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
  • Paid holidays - up to 12!
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift premiums - $2.50/hr for off shifts & Opportunities for overtime.
  • Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
  • Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What you'll do:
The Coil Winder Machine Operator Apprentice will set-up and operate winding machines to produce coils of various size to specifications called for on winding sheets, winding diagrams, and order pouches. Coil conductor configurations include strip, round, and rectangular wire, in various combinations. The training apprenticeship program will include classroom technical training, welding and brazing training at WCTC, use of HoloLens virtual reality smart glasses, and on the job training.
In this function you will:
  • Read and interpret winding specification documents.
  • Find the coil number, quantity, and revision, and also record the coil number on the coil and on labor recording paperwork.
  • Install and adjust appropriate devices as needed onto the coil winding machine in order to meet window sizing specifications.
  • Load strip, conductor, and insulating paper to dereeling mechanisms on the machine.
  • Measure materials, make adjustments to the machine to accommodate materials, and verify proper alignment.
  • Place and adjust the coil form as specified.
  • Apply pack out as needed per specification, repeated on each section of the coil.
  • Fold, insulate, and tape-weld pre-cut leads to strip stock of coil body.
  • Operate a crimping tool to crimp wire to static shielding.
  • Complete two-week welding and brazing training at WCTC

Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 6 months of experience OR education in manufacturing, military, or a related field
  • 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 is being offered for this role. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha, WI facility. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED (General Education Degree) from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of manufacturing experience or military technical training.
  • Minimum of six (6) months prior coil winding experience.

Skills:
  • Ability to interpret prints, quality specifications, and applicable instructions for safety, maintenance, operating, and engineering.
  • Ability to work overtime when required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 LBS; bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, use both hands to lift and lower materials, and perform all other essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cleveland, OH, US