Apprentice- Cold Header

Easton, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Job Summary

This apprenticeship is designed to provide hands-on training in operating setting up and maintaining cold heading and four/multi-slide forming machines. The apprentice will learn from experienced technicians and gain the technical skills required to produce precision metal components in a production environment.

Reporting To

Production Manager

Essential Job Function

Assist with the setup operation and maintenance of multi-slide and four-slide machines.
Learn from skilled machinist to select install align dies rolls cutting tools guides and stops to set up machines.
Learn to read and interpret blueprints work orders and engineering drawings.
Observe and follow quality control procedures to ensure product specifications are met.
Support senior machinists with tooling changes adjustments and troubleshooting.
Conduct basic machine maintenance and cleaning tasks.
Measure and inspect parts using calipers micrometers and gauges.
Keep work area clean and organized according to safety and 5S standards.
Complete appropriate production paperwork as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment and follow all safety regulations and procedures.

Skills and Abilities

Strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn.
Ability to read basic technical drawings or blueprints.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced hands-on production environment.
Good communication skills and ability to take direction.
Basic math skills and understanding of measurement units.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED required; vocational training in machining or manufacturing is a plus.
1-2 yrs working in a precision manufacturing environment preferably.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This role is required to stand walk and bend multiple hours. Employee must be able to lift carry push and pull up to 50lbs. The work environment is noisy.

EEOC Statement:

MW Industries Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Job SummaryThis apprenticeship is designed to provide hands-on training in operating setting up and maintaining cold heading and four/multi-slide forming machines. The apprentice will learn from experienced technicians and gain the technical skills required to produce precision metal components in a...