Manual Machinist Apprentice
Goodfellow Corporation•Boulder City, NV
•Onsite
About The Position
Goodfellow Corporation is seeking a motivated and dependable Manual Machinist Apprentice to join our Boulder City manufacturing team. This position is designed for individuals interested in developing a career in machining and manufacturing through hands-on training and mentorship. The Manual Machinist Apprentice will assist experienced machinists in the setup, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and components while learning machining principles, blueprint interpretation, precision measurement, and safe shop practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machining skills.
- Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.
- Basic math skills, including measuring and calculating dimensions.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Trade school, vocational training, or coursework in machining, manufacturing, welding, or related fields.
- Experience reading blueprints or technical drawings.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments.
- Welding or fabrication experience.
- Forklift certification or experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist machinists with daily machine shop operations and production activities.
- Learn to safely operate manual lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and related equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
- Measure, inspect, and verify dimensions using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring tools.
- Assist in machining, repairing, rebuilding, and fabricating components for aggregate processing equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tooling.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
- Participate in training and skill-development opportunities.
- Support other manufacturing and fabrication departments as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
- On-the-Job Training and Mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
