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Machine Builder Apprentice

Job in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listing for: Commercial Tool Group: Commercial Tool & Die, Inc., CG Automation & Fixture, Inc., CG Plastics, Inc.
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Assembly, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 20 USD Hourly USD 17.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Building the future of tooling begins with building a great team!

CG Automation & Fixture (CGAF), located in Comstock Park, MI is looking for a Machine Builder Apprentice! The Machine Build Apprentice is an entry level position for an individual that is interest in becoming a machinist or machine builder. This position will require the individual to work in the machine shop under supervision while at the same time pursuing a journeyman certification.

At CGAF, we offer growth opportunities, great benefits and a climate-controlled facility. Our state of the art facility boasts the latest machining technology in the area and our workforce can build the impossible. This position is ideal for a highly motivated team-player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Fit and assemble components according to assembly blueprints, manuals, engineering memos, sketches, and knowledge of machine construction.
  • Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns.
  • Effectively and safely operating hand and power tools, mills, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, saws, and shears
  • Analyze assembly blueprint, schematic, and specifications manuals used in machine building operations.
  • Verifies conformance of parts to bill of material and drawings, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers
  • Lay out hole locations and drill and tap holes on parts for assembly.
  • Align components for assembly, manually or with hoist, and bolts, screws, dowels, weld, or rivet parts together.
  • Construct, rebuild, and repair machines and equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Machine start-up and packaging
Qualifications
  • Ability to interact effectively with various departments in the organization.
  • Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Strong math /computer skills.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
  • Must be able to lift 25 pounds regularly.
  • High Schools degree/GED.

Salary: $17 - $20 per hour

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