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Press Apprentice
PPC FLEX —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Certified Operator Trainee (NS)
Sperry Rail, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
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HVAC- Commercial Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
Accurate Mechanical Inc —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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JOB TITLE: EXTRUSION LEAD TECHNICIAN TRAINEE
CMI-HR Facility Solutions —Columbus, OH
- $18 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
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Extruder Operator Trainee
Westlake Royal Building Products —Columbus, OH
- $22.50 - $30.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Cleaning
- Computer skills
- Paid training
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PPC FLEX —Columbus, OH
Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes. Basic mechanical or technical knowledge. High school diploma or GED required.
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Certified Operator Trainee (NS)
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Achieve certification in ultrasonic testing standards and apply skills in the field. Upon successful completion of training and certification, you will advance…
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Press Apprentice

PPC FLEX -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time | Apprenticeship
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
High school diploma or GED
Measuring instruments
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Press Operator Apprentice to join our manufacturing team. This apprenticeship provides hands-on training under the guidance of experienced press operators to develop the skills needed to safely set up, operate, monitor, and maintain production presses. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, follows safety procedures, and is committed to producing high-quality work.

Essential Responsibilities

Learn to safely operate and monitor production press equipment.
Assist with machine setup, tooling changes, and production changeovers.
Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Read and interpret work orders, production schedules, and basic blueprints.
Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance.
Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report major problems to supervisors.
Maintain accurate production and quality records.
Follow all safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards.
Work collaboratively with supervisors, maintenance personnel, and team members.
Participate in classroom and on-the-job apprenticeship training as required.
Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn manufacturing equipment.
Ability to read basic measurements using rulers, calipers, or gauges (or willingness to learn).
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable attendance and positive work ethic.
Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Work Schedule

Full-time
Overtime and shift work may be required based on production needs.

Benefits

Paid apprenticeship training
Competitive wages with scheduled increases based on program progression
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan (if applicable)
Career advancement opportunities
Ongoing technical and professional development

Preferred Skills

Basic mechanical or technical knowledge
Strong problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

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