SC Electric Company-posted 12 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Palatine, IL
1,001-5,000 employees
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Are you passionate about CNC machining? S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to coordinate our machining apprentice function. As a machinist apprentice, you'll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team. In this job, you will work in a production environment, continuously tending a machine. After an initial training period, productivity and quality requirements must be met. Duration of set-ups and run times will vary. Tasks require a moderate degree of eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion. This machinist apprentice program combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction. Work Onsite: 3 days per week at S&C Electric Company, gaining practical skills under the guidance of experienced professionals. Attend Harper College: 2 days per week, following the curriculum requirements for the machinist apprenticeship program. The exact schedule will vary based on the Harper College curriculum and program progression.

  • Deburring of parts using hand tools such as handheld scrapers and sanders and power tools such as pedestal belt sanders and power drill press.
  • Metal finishing equipment such as sand, vapor, and metal sprayers.
  • Inspection of parts using inspection instruments such as scales, tape measures, calipers, and various inspection gages.
  • Handling of various lubricants such as cutting oil, coolant, and grease.
  • Identifying need for and changing dull cutting tools.
  • Enrollment and successful completion of courses offered at S&C Continuous Improvement Institute is required.
  • Ability to set up and operate metal cutting and finishing machinery.
  • Ability to read blueprints and to follow specific written instructions and procedures.
  • A basic knowledge of measuring equipment such as scales, tape measures, dial calipers and micrometers.
  • A working knowledge of shop math.
  • Must be willing to be enrolled in a manufacturing machining program through Harper College
  • High school diploma or GED
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