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Owens Corning

Maintenance Apprentice

Medina, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

Able to safety operate machine shop equipment and tools * Acceptable aptitude score to reasonably ... Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not ...

United Rolls Inc

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH · On-site

$32 - $34.64/hr

Work in Foundry and machine shop environment. Awareness of other employees while moving overhead ... Completed Apprenticeship Program that includes On the Job Training and Classroom Training. * Have ...

Pro Mach

Grinder/CNC Machinist

Perrysburg, OH

$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 ...

United Rolls Inc.

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH · On-site

$32/hr

Work in Foundry and machine shop environment. Awareness of other employees while moving overhead ... Completed Apprenticeship Program that includes On the Job Training and Classroom Training. * Have ...

ProMach

Grinder/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 ...

pca

MECHANIC II

Massillon, OH

Machinist: Set up and operate a variety of machine shop equipment in shop and field. Assemble and ... Instruct and train apprentices and helpers. * Identify and store salvageable equipment and ...

Aerotek

2nd Shift Cnc Mill Machinist

Canton, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Operate CNC verticall mills in a job shop environment to machine various metals while maintaining ... Interest in ongoing training, apprenticeship programs, and skill development opportunities.

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Whirlpool

Tool and Die Maker-Findlay,Ohio

Mount Cory, OH

$24.50 - $31/hr

... and repairing machine shop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. This role involves working with ... Tool & Die State Apprenticeship Certificate or Minimum 5 Years Equivalent Experience * Stamping Die ...

Whirlpool

Tool and Die Maker

Findlay, OH · On-site

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

... and repairing machine shop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. This role involves working with ... Tool & Die State Apprenticeship Certificate or Minimum 5 Years Equivalent Experience * Stamping Die ...

Whirlpool

Tool and Die Maker

Findlay, OH

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

... and repairing machine shop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. This role involves working with ... Tool & Die State Apprenticeship Certificate or Minimum 5 Years Equivalent Experience * Stamping Die ...

Whirlpool

Tool and Die Maker

Findlay, OH

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

... and repairing machine shop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. This role involves working with ... Tool & Die State Apprenticeship Certificate or Minimum 5 Years Equivalent Experience * Stamping Die ...

Whirlpool

Tool and Die Maker-Findlay,Ohio

Bluffton, OH

$24.25 - $30.75/hr

... and repairing machine shop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures. This role involves working with ... Tool & Die State Apprenticeship Certificate or Minimum 5 Years Equivalent Experience * Stamping Die ...

QQE Summit LLC

CNC Mill Trainer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

CNC Mill Trainer | Build the Next Generation of Machinists The CNC Mill Trainer is responsible for training, mentoring, and guiding apprentices and new hires in CNC machining fundamentals and shop ...

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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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Maintenance Apprentice

Maintenance Apprentice

Owens Corning

Medina, OH • On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

Owens Corning rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 518 rated manufacturers

Job description

Ramsey Testing will be given to those interested.  This position will start with training approximately 4 to 6 months at the Asphalt Plant and will be transferred to the Roofing Plant after that training is completed. 

Working Hours:       Monday - Friday; 6a - 2p

Description:

The Maintenance Trainee is the entry level maintenance training position for INTERNAL candidates to learn the performance of both mechanical and light electrical maintenance duties via a combination of OJT and technical coursework. Persons in these roles will mentor under more senior maintenance technicians at various levels and will be given a time-based opportunity to learn and advance to the more senior craft roles in the Maintenance Department. Persons accepting these roles will be required to attend coursework off the clock to supplement their on the clock learning, which is designed to enable higher proficiency as well as scoring on the standardized Maintenance Aptitude Tests required at the higher level craft positions.  Course work may be computer or classroom based at the company's discretion. 

This is a full time role that will report to the Maintenance Leader.  This position will begin as an 8-hr day shift, then, upon qualification, will become a 12 hr night shift.  Night shift may be required prior to completing the program to train with other shifts or to meet business needs.

Responsibilities:

  1. Live and adhere to the Safety Culture of Zero Accidents, and ensure plant safety needs are given top priority, comply with all safety regulations, and maintain clean and organized work areas
  2. Comply with all plant rules and corporate policies with regard to business conduct.
  3. Regular attendance on site and ability to rotate varying shifts to learn from different trainers
  4. ~70% of time will be spent shadowing, learning and assisting higher level maintenance techs in the performance of industrial facilities mechanical duties including: troubleshooting, inspecting and repairing pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, utility systems, piping systems, etc.  Mechanical training will also include welding, machining, and fabrication.
  5. ~15% of time will be spent shadowing, learning and assisting higher level maintenance and electrical techs in the performance of industrial facilities electrical duties such as: calibration and troubleshooting instrumentation, controls, and electronics, motors and other electrical components, running wire, lighting, and other basic electrical work.
  6. ~10% of scheduled work time taking assigned courses or attending scheduled off-site courses and/or training seminars
  7. ~5% of time will be spent on administrative tasks such as TPM meetings, SAP documentation, etc.
  8. Actively support and engage in plant TPM initiatives, housekeeping, and 5S programs
  9. Will be expected to learn and utilize SAP for work order documentation
  10. Perform other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by the formen, or supervisor.
  11. Upon being selected for this position, candidate will be expected to actively progress through the program at a reasonable pace.  They must meet milestone objectives and accomplish Class promotions within 12-18 months up to a minimum of Class 2 level - failure to progress may result in disqualification from the maintenance department.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of mathematics
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent attendance
  • Display a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Self-starter, motivated and goal/results oriented
  • Basic computer competency (typing, MS office suite, etc.) 

Job Requirements:

Education/Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States
  • Must read, write, and speak English
  • Perform basic arithmetic - addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and work with fractions
  • Able to safety operate machine shop equipment and tools
  • Acceptable aptitude score to reasonably expect advancement within 12-18 months of meeting OJT/Educational requirements (requires basic knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems)

Physical Requirements

  • Must be drug and alcohol free
  • Able to routinely lift up to 40 lbs without assistance
  • Work in extreme hot/cold manufacturing environment
  • Able to walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time
  • Able to work in cramped areas and enter confined spaces
  • Able to work at heights
  • Able to walk up and down ladders, stairs and platforms frequently
  • Able to safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel toed shoes, gloves, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or face shields), and face masks as necessary

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages - including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position - to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

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Owens Corning (OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning posted 2017 sales of $6.4 billion and employs 19,000 people in 37 countries. It has been a Fortune 500® company for 64 consecutive years. For more information, please visit www.owenscorning.com. A career at Owens Corning offers the ability to enhance your expertise and achieve your personal and professional aspirations. Through it all, we'll empower you with an environment that encourages open communication and big ideas, competitive pay for your performance, comprehensive benefits, and more opportunities to make your impact.

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Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Toledo, OH, US

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