CNC Apprentice

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a CNC Machine Shop Apprentice. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated to learn, have the ability to listen and take instruction from some of the best machinists in the industry. The ideal candidate must have an impeccable work ethic. This entry-level position is designed to provide hands-on training and mentorship in the operation, programming, setup, and maintenance of CNC machinery. The apprentice will work alongside experienced Senior Machinists to learn precision machining techniques, blueprint reading, and quality control processes in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn and assist in the setup and operation of CNC mills, lathes, and other machine tools.
• Learn the basics of CNC programming with MasterCam.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Support the production of precision components to meet engineering specifications.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
• Document work performed and communicate progress to supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or coursework in machining preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing or automotive performance.
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Solid math skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the role.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Skills (Not Required)

• Exposure to CNC programming (G-code, M-code).
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
• Experience with manual machining or shop tools.

Benefits & Growth Opportunities

• Hands-on training with experienced machinists.
• Opportunity to advance into full-time highly skilled CNC Machinist and Programmer roles.
• Access to cutting-edge equipment and performance-focused projects.
• Supportive team environment focused on skill development and innovation.

G-TECH is a WBENC-certified, women-owned recruitment and staffing firm with over 30 years of expertise in Engineering, IT, and Professional sectors. We partner with Fortune 100 corporations and mid-sized businesses, delivering top-tier talent that fuels innovation. Specializing in contingent staffing, direct placements, and project-based assignments, we craft customized workforce solutions that align with your unique business needs. At G-TECH, we bridge the gap between exceptional professionals and leading organizations, ensuring the right talent powers your success.

Company Description

G-TECH is a WBENC-certified, women-owned recruitment and staffing firm with over 30 years of expertise in Engineering, IT, and Professional sectors. We partner with Fortune 100 corporations and mid-sized businesses, delivering top-tier talent that fuels innovation. Specializing in contingent staffing, direct placements, and project-based assignments, we craft customized workforce solutions that align with your unique business needs. At G-TECH, we bridge the gap between exceptional professionals and leading organizations, ensuring the right talent powers your success.