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Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Machinist Apprentice

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Candidates must be registered at Santa Rosa Junior College and stay enrolled to maintain Apprenticeship employment at Keysight. Responsibilities include: * Maintaining a training schedule via online ...

Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Machinist Apprentice

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Candidates must be registered at Santa Rosa Junior College and stay enrolled to maintain Apprenticeship employment at Keysight. Responsibilities include: * Maintaining a training schedule via online ...

Keysight Technologies, Inc.

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Candidates must be registered at Santa Rosa Junior College and stay enrolled to maintain Apprenticeship employment at Keysight. Responsibilities include: * Maintaining a training schedule via online ...

Youth Beat

Junior Producer Apprenticeship

Oakland, CA · On-site

$20/hr

As a Junior Producer Apprentice you will sometimes spend your time out on the field during productions, other times in the office managing equipment, editing, or performing other administrative work ...

Youth Beat

Junior Producer Apprenticeship

Oakland, CA

$20/hr

As a Junior Producer Apprentice you will sometimes spend your time out on the field during productions, other times in the office managing equipment, editing, or performing other administrative work ...

One Workplace

Jr. Designer

Salinas, CA · Hybrid

$22.12 - $25.28/hr

Day shift, Monday - Friday This is an entry-level apprentice position designed to introduce basic design concepts and foundational product knowledge. The Junior Designer I provides support to ...

JLL

HVAC Technician Apprentice

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

As a HVAC Technician Apprentice at JLL, you'll begin an exciting career journey maintaining and ... What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, and as a junior ...

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How much do junior apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior apprentice in California is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $30.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior apprentice?

Junior Apprentices are entry-level trainees who work under the guidance of skilled professionals to learn the basics of a trade or profession. They typically participate in a structured training program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom instruction. Junior Apprenticeships are designed to help individuals gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and a pathway to full-time employment in their chosen field. This role is ideal for those just starting their careers or looking to develop a new skill set.

What types of training and mentorship can a junior apprentice expect during their first year?

As a Junior Apprentice, you can typically expect a structured combination of on-the-job training and formal mentorship. Most apprenticeship programs pair new apprentices with experienced professionals who provide guidance, feedback, and support as you learn practical skills. Regular check-ins, hands-on tasks, and sometimes classroom-based instruction are common, ensuring you gradually take on more responsibility as your skills develop. This supportive environment is designed to help you progress confidently and build a strong foundation for your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Apprentice, you need a willingness to learn, basic literacy and numeracy skills, and a foundational understanding of the industry, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with standard workplace tools or machinery relevant to the trade, and sometimes completion of safety certifications, is beneficial. Strong work ethic, communication, and adaptability help Junior Apprentices integrate into teams and respond to feedback. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing practical expertise, ensuring safety, and making meaningful progress in a chosen career path.

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Installation Technician - Jr. Apprentice

California Closets

Poway, CA

$20 - $20.99/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1978, California Closets has built a reputation as the leader and design authority in premium space management, delivering custom-designed organizational solutions and exceptional service. We believe home is more than just a place - it should be a source of creativity, comfort, and connection. From beautiful walk-in closets and entertainment centers to versatile pantries and home offices, we design custom storage solutions that add value to your life and home by making space for what belongs. Think of it as 'practical magic.' 

Job Description

The Installation Tech installs custom designed residential storage systems and accessories using a variety of luxury materials. A successful candidate will have experience with hand and power tools, measurements and the ability to provide exceptional customer service to our clients.

What We Offer:

  • Hourly Rate from $20.00 to $20.99 DOE
  • Health insurance
  • PTO days, paid holidays, and sick days
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Transportation from Company's location to and from customer job sites will be provided
  • Company tools and PPE provided
  • Day shift hours
  • Grow your career with us - many promotional opportunities available
  • Working with luxury products and 100% custom builds

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry work to install custom storage systems such as closets, cabinets, offices, and other spaces in the home or commercial buildings.
  • Utilize company-provided CAD drawings\blueprints to install systems properly and efficiently.
  • Assemble and install systems of varying complexity.
  • Assists in the removal and installation of materials in customer homes.
  • Maintain shop tools and equipment in safe working order (tools are provided).
  • Install systems independently or with team members depending on the size of the job.
  • Provide a high level of customer service for in-home installations.
  • Maintain safety standards at all time.
  • Responsible for driving to and from customer sites and operating a company-provided vehicles in a safe manner.  
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with common hand and power tools
  • Trade or vocational school experience desirable
  • Cabinetry or carpentry skills desirable
  • Strong verbal and written communication and listening skills
  • Able to walk, lift 50 pounds, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb stairs, kneel, and crouch
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