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Machine Shop Apprentice (Entry-Level)

Lawton Standard
De Pere, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026
Machine Shop Apprentice 
Perfect for CNC & Machining Students!
CA Lawton in De Pere, WI is looking for motivated students and recent graduates to join our team as a Machine Shop Apprentice!
Are you currently enrolled in a CNC Technology, Precision Machining, or Manufacturing program? Looking for a career where you can apply what you're learning in the classroom while gaining real-world experience?
This is your opportunity to work alongside experienced machinists, receive hands-on training, and build a long-term career in advanced manufacturing.
Pay & Schedule
Starting Pay: $21.56–$22.46 per hour
1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM- 4:00 PM.
  • Overtime built into your workday when available
  • Friday overtime as needed
  • Enjoy a 3-day weekend most weeks!
What You'll Do
As a Machine Shop Apprentice, you'll learn and assist with:
  • Operating CNC and manual mills and lathes with guidance from experienced machinists
  • Reading blueprints, work instructions, and part drawings
  • Measuring parts using precision tools such as calipers and micrometers
  • Producing quality machined components while learning industry best practices
  • Meeting production and quality expectations on standard jobs
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Participating in continuous improvement and company team activities
What We're Looking For
We're looking for people who are eager to learn, not necessarily experts.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a CNC Technology, Precision Machining, Manufacturing, or related technical program
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to read blueprints or a desire to develop that skill
  • Experience using measuring tools such as calipers or micrometers is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a manufacturing environment
Bonus if you have experience with:
  • Fanuc controls
  • Vertical Turret Lathes (VTLs)
  • CNC mills or lathes
  • Live tooling
  • Forklift operation (certification not required)
Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Hands-on training from experienced machinists
  • Build your machining skills while earning a paycheck
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Day one holiday pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance within your first 60 days
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Boot reimbursement
  • Prescription safety glasses reimbursement
  • Family-oriented culture where your work is recognized
Launch Your Career with CA Lawton
At CA Lawton, we don't just offer a job, we provide a career path. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience, learn from skilled machinists, and have opportunities to advance as your skills grow.
Whether you're looking to gain experience while attending school or you're ready to begin your machining career after graduation, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and start building your future with CA Lawton!
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