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Machine Shop Apprentice Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Machinist Apprentice

North Canton, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

... machine shop, generally over a four-year apprenticeship period. • Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters ...

Machinist Apprentice

Columbus, OH

$17.25 - $22/hr

The Machinist Apprentice will support the production of components for Grote's food processing ... Some hands-on experience in a machine shop environment (school or work) * Basic exposure to mills ...

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Mechanic Apprentice

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

We are hiring for 2 Mechanic Apprentices to join our team! You will start on day shift and rotate ... machine shop, or auto background is a plus Company Description Independent Can Company has ...

Machinist Apprentice

Canton, OH · On-site

$36.40/hr

Machine parts to precision tolerances and specified finishes. * Operate radio-controlled crane to ... Works in shop or plant as required. * Demonstrate the ability to problem solve. * Perform ...

Machinist Apprentice

Canton, OH · On-site

$36.40/hr

Machine parts to precision tolerances and specified finishes. * Operate radio-controlled crane to ... Works in shop or plant as required. * Demonstrate the ability to problem solve. * Perform ...

Tool & Die Machinist I

Toledo, OH · On-site

$66K - $74K/yr

This company is one of the largest machine shops on the west coast. They have a long history of ... Train and mentor junior team members or apprentices on equipment and processes Education and ...

Prototype Technician Apprentice - On Site Location: Valley City, Ohio Come build something that ... Utilize standard machine shop equipment, welding, and sheet metal fabrication equipment to ...

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CNCMachinist

Barberton, OH

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

... machine shop manual machinery. The steady growth of our company has created the demand for ... High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a machinist apprenticeship or technical training ...

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CNCMachinist

Barberton, OH

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

... machine shop manual machinery. The steady growth of our company has created the demand for ... High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a machinist apprenticeship or technical training ...

CNC Machinist

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We are not a typical machine shop. Our team focuses on building world-class packaging equipment for ... apprentices or junior machinists, as needed. What's in it for you? There's no monopoly on ...

Machinist

Canton, OH

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

... machine shop. * Operates fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes ... Vocational/technical school training and apprenticeship in Machining Technology or CNC Machining ...

Machinist

Canton, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

... machine shop. * Operates fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes ... Vocational/technical school training and apprenticeship in Machining Technology or CNC Machining ...

CNC Machinist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

... machine, and helps us maintain the quality reputation we have built over the decades ... AS9100 shop experience Trade school / apprenticeship credential Aerospace or defense parts ...

CNC Machinist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

... machine, and helps us maintain the quality reputation we have built over the decades ... shop experience • Trade school / apprenticeship credential • Aerospace or defense parts ...

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How much do machine shop apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop apprentice in Ohio is $19.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Machine Shop Apprentice do?

A Machine Shop Apprentice learns the basics of operating machinery and tools in a manufacturing or machining environment. They work under the supervision of experienced machinists to gain hands-on experience in tasks such as measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembling metal parts. Apprentices are also trained in safety procedures, blueprint reading, and the use of various machines like lathes, mills, and grinders. Over time, they develop the technical skills needed to become a fully qualified machinist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machine Shop Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Shop Apprentice, you need a strong understanding of basic machining principles, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manual and CNC machines, measurement tools like calipers and micrometers, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and good communication skills help apprentices excel in collaborative and precision-focused environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, product quality, and effective learning and contribution in a machine shop setting.

What are some common challenges faced by a Machine Shop Apprentice during their first year?

As a Machine Shop Apprentice, one of the main challenges you may encounter in your first year is adapting to the precision and attention to detail required when operating machinery and reading technical blueprints. You'll also need to quickly learn safety protocols and proper tool handling to prevent accidents. Working as part of a skilled team, you'll be expected to communicate effectively and ask questions when unsure, which is vital for both learning and maintaining workflow efficiency. Overcoming the initial learning curve with new equipment and terminology is common, but mentorship from experienced machinists can help you progress steadily.
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Machinist Apprentice

Machinist Apprentice

Stolle Machinery Company

North Canton, OH • On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Stolle Machinery rating

9.7

Company rating: 9.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of a trained and seasoned machinist, the Machinist Apprentice will learn each area within Stolle – Canton Tool to become a well-rounded mill and lathe machinist.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES include:
• Works with seasoned machinists to learn all aspects of machine shop, generally over a four-year apprenticeship period.
• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Programs lathes and mills by entering instructions including zero and reference points, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, calculating requirements including basic math, geometry and trigonometry proving part programs.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part and sample work pieces adhering to international standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving and cutting including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls, replacing worn tools,adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Minimal requirements for education, knowledge and experience:
o High School Diploma/GED
• Must be willing to work toward an apprenticeship or Stolle-approved courses for the Machinist Apprenticeship.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires the ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities in the following environment:
• Work schedule generally consists of 40 hours per week and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work Schedule may also require nights or a rotating shift.
• Overtime will be required as needed.