Apprentice Opportunity CT State Middlesex Career Fair

Job Summary

As an apprentice you will work alongside experienced machinists and gain hands-on training in various machining processes including CNC operation manual machining and precision measurement. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in developing a career in manufacturing and machining with the potential for long-term employment and career growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the operation of machining equipment including CNC and manual lathes and grinders under the supervision of senior machinists.

• Assist in the fabrication assembly and repair of tools dies jigs and fixturesused in production processes including machining welding and assembly.

• Learn to interpret blueprints technical drawings and CAD modelsto understand tool specifications and design requirements.

• Learn to read and interpret blueprints technical drawings and work instructionsto prepare materials and machine setups.

• Measure and inspect partsusing precision instruments such as micrometers calipers and gauges to ensure parts meet specifications.

• Perform basic machine maintenance and cleaningto ensure safe and efficient operation.

• Participate in safety trainingand adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines in the workshop.

• Troubleshoot minor issueswith machines and assist in the setup of tools and fixtures.

• Collaborate with other team membersto improve processes and optimize machine performance.

• Document and track progressthrough regular evaluations and apprenticeships milestones.

• Learn and apply basic machining principlesand practices including machining materials cutting tools and tooling setups.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Strong interest in learning machining and manufacturing processes.

• Basic knowledge of mathematics including measurements fractions and conversions.

• Ability to read technical documents drawings and schematics.

• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong work ethic reliability and punctuality.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Physical ability to lift materials and work in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment or related field is a plus.

• Familiarity with basic hand tools and measurement instruments.

• Technical or vocational training in machining or a related field is beneficial.

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.