Machinist Apprentice
Apply Job ID 30461 Date posted Apr. 05, 2024 Location Sussex, Wisconsin
Quad is seeking Machinist Apprentices for our Sussex, Wisconsin plant location. This Apprenticeship is a formal training program for our Tool Room/Machinist in our Quad Metal Works (QMW) Department. This is a minimum of a 4-year Apprenticeship that combines On-The-Job Training with Classroom Instruction one-day per week at an approved Technical College program. Upon successful completion of the program, employees will receive a State of Wisconsin Certificate of Apprenticeship.
While in the QMW Shop, the Tool Room/Machinist Apprentice will be responsible for assisting Journey-Level Machinists, while learning all facets of the QMW Machine Shop, following Quad’s Apprenticeship structure in compliance with State and/or Federal rules and regulations.
Field of study will include but, are not limited to:
- Precision measurement and inspection of Manual and CNC machines.
- Milling, turning, grinding, metallurgy, material testing and parts assembly.
- Cut-off machine operation.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, is required.
- Strong verbal and written comprehension, with the ability to thrive in a team environment and work well under supervision.
- Ability to work independently and responsibly in a variety of industrial environments, including heights up to 50 feet, is essential.
- Apprentices will be required to provide own set of basic hand tools within the first 30 days of the apprenticeship, if selected.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Good Math skills and basic computer skills are highly desirable.
- Experience/exposure in an Advanced Manufacturing environment or recent Skilled Trade-related classes, is preferred.
- Solid Mechanical background is a plus.
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