CNC Machinist Apprentice

Schaeffler • Armada, MI, MI

80d • Onsite

About The Position

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company with a long history of private ownership and an entrepreneurial spirit. As a partner to major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, Schaeffler offers significant development opportunities. This role is an apprenticeship focused on developing CNC Machinist skills through a combination of college program and on-the-job training.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Successful completion of the Compass Placement Test (required for school admission)
• Ability to move or lift 35 pounds
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Complete 7,000 - 8,000 hours between the College Program and on-the-job training (OJT) in our manufacturing facilities
• Assists with monthly preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
• Running and CNC machine set up
• Drive Technical Improvement activities as prioritized by production management and defined by Process Engineering (scrap, efficiency, utilization, quality, cost, cycle time)
• Support small step improvements related to quality, costs, logistics and motivation
• Reduce direct expenses by standardizing and optimizing tooling and machine components
• Adheres to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices including 5-S standards
• Know and understand the current specifications of the Quality Policy and Procedures, and the Safety and Environmental Policy and Procedures and contributes to the achievement of these objectives
• Successfully complete, to the Company’s specification, courses of study required for the CNC Machinist Certification

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED