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Machinist Apprentice (Part-time)

Intralox • New Orleans, LA • 5h ago

Machinist Apprentice (Part-time) Apply now (https://jobs.laitram.com/en_US/JobsLaitram/ApplicationMethods?jobId=7812)

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Category

Manufacturing & Production

Division

Laitram Machine Shop

Job Description (General Summary)

Laitram Machine Shop, L.L.C., a division of Laitram, L.L.C., and a supplier of quality, high precision components has a position available for a Machinist Apprentice. We are seeking motivated, reliable, and mechanically inclined individuals for Part-Time Entry-Level Machinist position.

This role is designed as a hands-on learning opportunity, offering exposure to precision machining in a world-class manufacturing environment.

For the right candidates, this part-time role may serve as a pathway to full-time employment and long-term career growth within the organization.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Why This Role?

Gain real-world machining experience in a professional manufacturing environment.

Work alongside experienced machinists, programmers, and production leadership.

Build foundational skills that prepare you for advancement into full-time Machinist I-IV, CNC programming, quality, or production leadership tracks.

Opportunity to transition to full-time employment based on performance, learning progress, and organizational need.

Key Responsibilities

Load and secure raw material into work-holding devices and monitor machining operations.

Inspect finished parts using visual and physical inspection methods in accordance with the Laitram Machine Shop Quality Management System.

Accurately perform all production-related transactions, including clocking on/off, entering part quantities, closing operations, and completing associated paperwork.

Maintain a clean and organized work area, including cleaning equipment and tools after use.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in trade school or college-level coursework for Machining.

Able to work between 1-20 hours per week.

Self-managed and reliable; consistently follows procedures and expectations.

Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions).

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on technical work.

Flexibility and responsiveness to changing priorities or demands.

Strong communication skills.

Basic computer literacy.

Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job Description for this position, including the ability to lift and move 50 lbs

Desired Qualifications

Previous machining experience and/or vocational or technical training.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Experience with micrometers, calipers, and other precision inspection tools.

Why This Role?

Gain real-world machining experience in a professional manufacturing environment.

Work alongside experienced machinists, programmers, and production leadership.

Build foundational skills that prepare you for advancement into full-time Machinist I-IV, CNC programming, quality, or production leadership tracks.

Opportunity to transition to full-time employment based on performance, learning progress, and organizational need.

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