Machining Apprentice - Pontiac, United States - Williams International

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    About Us

    Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.

    The Opportunity

    Williams International has an exciting opportunity for six Machining Apprentices to join our team starting June

    Under supervision of the Manufacturing Team Leader/Mentor, the apprentice will complete a pre-apprenticeship program for a period of three months. The apprentice will be trained in manufacturing machining functions during this period utilizing manual lathes, mills, basic hand tools as well as performing bench work and assembly and disassembly of R&O hardware.

    After a successful pre-apprenticeship period, the apprentice will be registered with the Department of Labor under a CNC Machining apprenticeship program. The program will include on the job training as well as instructor led courses through our partner organization, Oakland Community College. The training will be focused on CNC lathes and CNC mills.

    The apprenticeship training period is for year. After successful completion, the candidate will finish in an off shift position as a permanent full time employee.

    Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience in areas demonstrating mechanical aptitude is desired
  • Physical lifting requirements include; ability to lift pounds ( inches to inches), capable of pushing or pulling a weight of pounds, a grip strength of at least pounds, and be able to reach above the shoulder ( inches).
  • Citizenship status required. Position requires the ability to obtain a Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit:

    Additional Information

    Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.

    Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.

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