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Machine Shop Apprentice Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Machinist

Bryan, OH ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Minimum education is equivalent to an apprenticeship with several years' experience in other machine shops. Must be able to read and work from blueprints, have knowledge of materials, usage ...

CNC Operator - Apprentice

Maumee, OH ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Load materials and tooling into CNC machines and verify machine setups meet job specifications ... Mechanical aptitude and a basic understanding of shop mathematics. * Strong work ethic, dependable ...

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CNC Operator - Apprentice

Maumee, OH ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Load materials and tooling into CNC machines and verify machine setups meet job specifications ... Mechanical aptitude and a basic understanding of shop mathematics. * Strong work ethic, dependable ...

CNC Operator - Apprentice

Maumee, OH

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Load materials and tooling into CNC machines and verify machine setups meet job specifications ... Mechanical aptitude and a basic understanding of shop mathematics. * Strong work ethic, dependable ...

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Maintenance Apprentice

Medina, OH ยท 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 ...

Maintenance Apprentice

Medina, OH ยท 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 ...

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH ยท 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 ...

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH ยท 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 ...

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH ยท 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 ...

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 ...

Grinder/CNC Machinist

Perrysburg, OH ยท 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 ...

Journeyman Millwright

Canton, OH ยท 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 ...

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 ...

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... a machine shop, you'll fit right in. We're looking for someone who has: * At least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience (or completion of an apprenticeship) * Strong mechanical ...

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Tool and Die Maker

Findlay, OH ยท 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 ...

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How much do machine shop apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 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

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY
Plans, lays out and performs progressive machining and assembling operations using all types of typical machine tools involving a variety of difficult setups and machining methods to produce parts in accordance with specifications and to close tolerances.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Conceptualizes and builds necessary tooling and fixtures to expedite and ensure accurate machining of parts and assemblies used in the operation.
  • Selects proper tooling for the job; grinds all cutting tools select speeds and feeds according to the type of material, finish requirements, and expeditious completion of the job.
  • Machines simple and/or complex parts from samples of prints using a variety of machining methods, tools and measuring devices.
  • Machines various details on parts such as pins, shafts, pulleys, yokes, bushings, etc.
  • Assembles machine parts when called for by type of work using methods including welding, braising, soldering and other joining techniques.
  • Machines raw castings, forgings, moldings or fabrication to duplicate sample, or to specifications called for using necessary tools and devices.
  • Duplicates replacement parts and modifies parts or adapts to special use.
  • Detects faulty operation or defective material and diagnosis and corrects as necessary.
  • Follows all Spangler Candy safety/sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Supports the organization's commitment to ensure that our food safety and quality plans conform to all regulatory requirements and with food quality and safety requirements of our customers and report any problems or potential problems observed concerning food safety and quality to Supervision immediately.
  • Keeps work area clean and orderly.
  • Oils/greases machinery and performs preventative maintenance as required.
  • Maintains machine tools worked with.
  • Consults with supervision or suggest ways to facilitate construction or repairs.
  • Performs and completes other work as assigned by supervisor.

EDUCATION
  • Minimum of High School education.
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Good vision, color vision, hearing, speaking and finger dexterity skills as well as ability to perform close work. Ability to work under time pressure, sit, stand, walk, stoop, climb, kneel, reach, push, pull, use a keyboard, lift and/or carry up to approximately 70 lbs.
MINIMUM MENTAL OR COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS
Ability to read, write, follow instructions, perform mathematical calculations and draw conclusions from a visual and/or physical inspection of equipment or materials. Minimum education is equivalent to an apprenticeship with several years' experience in other machine shops. Must be able to read and work from blueprints, have knowledge of materials, usage, treatment, and application, use all types of typical machine tools, use those unique to this shop and use all types of measuring devices and gauges. Accepts training and maintains the skills necessary to meet new and changing technology.
WORK DEVICES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT
Lathes, mills, drill presses, welding equipment, flashlight, lift, grinder, tape measure, blow torches, material handling equipment, miscellaneous hand, and power tools, saws, steel, computer, and all required PPE.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Exposed to heat, dust, dirt, fumes, chemicals, vibrations, and noise. Occasionally exposed to burns, cuts, falls, pinch point, sprains, and strains.