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Machinist Trainee - 2nd, 3rd or Weekend

Metaltek International

Waukesha, WIFull-time$19.72–29.59/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Compensation
$19.72–29.59/hr
Location
Waukesha, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Metaltek International is hiring a Machinist Trainee - 2nd, 3rd or Weekend. MetalTek International, a leader in metal component solutions, seeks Machinist Trainees for its Wisconsin Centrifugal Division in Waukesha, WI. Trainees will work 2nd, 3rd, or weekend shifts, receive on‑ and off‑site training, and develop CNC operation, precision measuring, and shop routing skills while preparing for a full Machinist role.

Key focus areas include Work closely with experienced machinists to learn operation and set‑up of various machine tools, Operate, set up, and adjust CNC machines, and Use precision measuring devices.

Important skills include CNC Machine Operation, Precision Measuring Devices, Machine Tools Setup, Solid Math Skills, Mechanical Aptitude, and Shop Routings Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CNC Machine OperationPrecision Measuring DevicesMachine Tools SetupSolid Math SkillsMechanical AptitudeShop Routings KnowledgeMaterials KnowledgeFixtures KnowledgeTooling Knowledge

Qualifications

Stable Education and/or Employment HistoryBackground in Industrial Arts and ManufacturingAvailability for 1st Shift TrainingWillingness to Vary Work HoursAbility to Work 2nd Shift or 3rd Shift or Weekend Shift

Full job description

Machinist Trainee - 2nd, 3rd or Weekend

Waukesha, WI (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=905+E+St+Paul+Avenue+Waukesha+WI+USA+53188)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

MetalTek International is an industry leader providing metal component solutions to customers from around the world with products that reach the depths of the oceans to the depths of space. MetalTek employs nearly 800 people in five locations worldwide. Our employees are Making A Lasting Difference and enjoy an environment where their efforts are rewarded, continuous improvement is valued, and career growth is encouraged.

The Wisconsin Centrifugal Division of MetalTek International has been a proud member of the Waukesha community for over 75 years. We are conveniently located 2 miles Southeast of I-94 and HWY F and offer a comprehensive benefits package. Consider a career at one of the largest centrifugal foundries in the world!

Machinist Trainees will work on 2nd Shift, 2:30-11pm OR 3rd Shift (Sunday night start) 10:30PM- 7AM. Machinist Trainees must be available for 1st shift training for approximately the first 4 - 6 months. First shift hours are 6:30AM - 3:00PM. There may also be limited availability for Machinist Trainees to work the weekend shift, Friday - Sunday, 5:00PM - 5:00AM.

Our Machinist Trainees:

  • Work closely with experienced machinists; learn the operation and set-up of a variety of machine tools. Master necessary skills and knowledge including:

  • CNC machine operation, setup, and adjustment

  • Use of precision measuring devices

  • Completion of required paperwork

  • Complete on- and off – site training/education as needed to facilitate trade knowledge.

  • Grow in machining knowledge and skills in preparation for a Machinist position.

  • Gain understanding of shop routings, materials, fixtures, tooling, and locations.

Requirements

  • Solid math skills, good mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to vary work hours to accommodate training.

  • A strong desire to become a top notch, set-up machinist is critical.

  • Candidates should have a stable education and/or employment history.

  • Background in industrial arts and manufacturing is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

Salary Description

$19.72 - $29.59

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