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Apprentice Machinist
Fives Machining Systems, Inc. – Fives Giddings & Lewis
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Launch Your Manufacturing Career
Fives Giddings & Lewis is seeking a highly motivated Apprentice Machinist to join our team in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This apprenticeship combines paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction to develop the next generation of skilled machinists supporting the manufacture of world-class machine tools and precision-machined components.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with technology, solving mechanical problems, working with their hands, and building a long-term career in advanced manufacturing.
What You Will Learn
Fives Machining Systems, Inc. – Fives Giddings & Lewis
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Launch Your Manufacturing Career
Fives Giddings & Lewis is seeking a highly motivated Apprentice Machinist to join our team in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This apprenticeship combines paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction to develop the next generation of skilled machinists supporting the manufacture of world-class machine tools and precision-machined components.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with technology, solving mechanical problems, working with their hands, and building a long-term career in advanced manufacturing.
What You Will Learn
- Blueprint reading and GD&T fundamentals
- CAD/CAM programming
- Precision measurement techniques
- CNC machining operations
- Manual machining processes
- Tooling and machine setup
- Material properties and machining practices
- Manufacturing safety standards
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Rigging and lifting practices
- Well-rounded understanding of the Fives Giddings and Lewis company
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong math aptitude
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in manufacturing
- Ability to read, interpret and follow instructions
- Willingness to complete classroom instruction and on-the-job training requirements
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
- Technical education coursework
- Shop, welding, machining, robotics, or STEM experience
- Manufacturing internship or co-op experience
- Paid apprenticeship
- Structured career development
- Classroom training support
- Hands-on mentorship from experienced machinists
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Opportunity for long-term employment with Fives Giddings & Lewis