Top 168 Apprentice with experience Jobs in Lake Forest, Ca

Lead Machine Operator
All American Racers —Santa Ana, CA
- $38 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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3d
Iron Worker (Rebar) Foreman/JM 2+YRS EXP
LMS Reinforcing Steel USA LP —Corona, CA
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- English
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Apprentice Installer - Window & Door Installation-Santa Ana CA
American Vision Windows —Santa Ana, CA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Bathroom Installers | Apprentice OC
Shugarman's Bath —Anaheim, CA
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Apprentice Mechanic
True Performance LLC —Lake Forest, CA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Entry level
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Apprentice with experience
Mike Diamond Services —Orange, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Email
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Plumbing
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Elevator Installation - First Year Apprentice
MCKINLEY EQUIPMENT CORP —Irvine, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
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HVAC Apprentice - Installer
McMaster Heating & Air —Irvine, CA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- 1 year
- Reliable transportation
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
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Optometric Technician/ Apprentice Optician
La Paz Optometric Center —Laguna Hills, CA
- $38,000 - $60,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Private practice
- Anatomy knowledge
- Sales
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Apprentice Technician
BBB Automotive —Costa Mesa, CA
- $22 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
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Electrical Apprentice
ALBD Electric & Cable —San Juan Capistrano, CA
- $19 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Service Technician - First Year Apprentice Job Description
MCKINLEY EQUIPMENT CORP —Irvine, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
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Apprentice Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - College Center - Mission Viejo, CA
Signet Jewelers —Mission Viejo, CA
- $16.90 - $19.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Store discount
- Paid holidays
Machinist Apprentice
Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc —Santa Ana, CA
- $22 an hour
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Office
Trainee with Experience
Mike Diamond Services —Orange, CA
- From $100,000 a year
- Email
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Plumbing
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Automotive ADAS Calibration Technician
Protech Automotive Solutions —Lake Forest, CA
- Up to $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Plumbing Apprentice
Paul Hineman Plumbing —San Clemente, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Schematics
- Construction site
- Residential
- Fuel card
- On-the-job training
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Warehouse Person
Careers at Little Caesars —Anaheim, CA
- $28.28 - $50.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Apprentice Piercer
STUDS —Irvine, CA
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Blood sampling
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Apprentice Plumber
Mr. Rooter —Anaheim, CA
- Year round work
- Customer service
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lead Machine Operator

All American Racers -
Santa Ana, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$38 - $45 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Job Title: Lead Machinist Job Status: Full Time

Department: Machining Reports To: Machine Shop Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Travel Requirements: NA

Work Schedule: 6:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M. Work Location: Santa Ana, CA

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lead Machinist will serve as a technical expert and working leader on the shop floor, responsible for setting up and operating equipment, mentoring junior machinists, and ensuring quality standards are met. This role is vital to producing high-precision components and tooling that meet aerospace specifications while maintaining productivity and process consistency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Set up, program (when required), and operate manual and CNC equipment including mills, lathes, routers, and grinders to machine composite tooling and hardware components.

· Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and CAD models to ensure accurate machining of complex geometries to tight tolerances.

· Monitor machining processes, inspect parts using precision measuring tools, and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy.

· Train and mentor apprentice and junior machinists, providing guidance on best practices, safety, and proper use of equipment.

· Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to optimize tool paths, fixturing, and workholding strategies.

· Ensure machine and tool maintenance schedules are followed, and perform minor maintenance or repairs as needed to minimize downtime.

· Maintain an organized and efficient work area following lean manufacturing principles including 5S and continuous improvement.

· Track job progress and communicate updates on workflow, bottlenecks, or tooling needs to the production supervisor or operations team.

· Assist with fixture and tooling development for custom composite layup molds or production hardware.

· Uphold the highest standards for quality, safety, and compliance with company and aerospace industry protocols.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

· Extensive experience as a machinist in a high-precision manufacturing environment, preferably with exposure to composite tooling or aerospace components.

· Strong proficiency with manual and CNC machinery; experience with HAAS, Fadal, or similar controls is preferred.

· Ability to read and interpret GD&T, blueprints, and engineering documentation.

· Proficient with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and height gauges.

· Demonstrated ability to lead by example, train others, and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

· Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

COMPETENCIES:

Technical Mastery: Advanced knowledge of machining practices, materials (including aluminum, steel, and composite tooling board), and CNC operations.

Leadership & Mentorship: Ability to coach junior machinists, enforce quality standards, and lead with professionalism on the shop floor.

Quality Focus: Commitment to producing parts that meet or exceed aerospace-level tolerances and specifications.

Problem Solving: Skilled in diagnosing and resolving machining challenges and improving manufacturing efficiency.

Process Discipline: Adheres to SOPs, work instructions, and safety protocols, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications in machining or CNC operations preferred.

Experience: 5-10 years in a similar role.

§ Preferred specific composites and aerospace industry experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment is primarily a machine shop setting with exposure to noise, lubricants, and composite dust.

Proper use of PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear is required.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Prescription drug insurance
Vision insurance

Experience:

CNC Machinery : 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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