Tpg Machinist Apprentice

Caterpillar of Australia

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Base: $18.65 - $27.95; bonus/equity: not specified...
Cnc machine operation experience
Manual machining skills
Reading engineering drawings
This two-year, fully paid apprenticeship program combines structured on-the-job training with academic learning at the Tucson Proving Ground

Job Summary

  • This two-year, fully paid apprenticeship program combines structured on-the-job training with academic learning at the Tucson Proving Ground.
  • Apprentices will assist experienced machinists in producing parts for mining equipment validation using both manual and CNC machinery.
  • The role offers competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, a 9/80 work schedule providing extra days off, and mentorship from world-class technicians.

Matching Summary

This two-year, fully paid apprenticeship program combines structured on-the-job training with academic learning at the Tucson Proving Ground.

Salary

Base: $18.65 - $27.95; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CNC machine operation experience
  • Manual machining skills
  • Reading engineering drawings
  • Commitment to 32 hours weekly
  • Enrollment in Pima Community College

Nice-to-have

  • Welding course completion
  • CNC programming knowledge
  • Mechanical systems exposure
  • Team leadership experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in Machine Tool Technology program
  • Minimum 32 hours per week availability
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

Work Rights

Not specified

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