Machinist Apprentice

Arconic is currently in search of Machinist Apprentice to join our Maintenance Department based in Davenport, IA.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization. Apprentices will enter the Machinist training program which will include classroom and on the job training.  

Job Summary:

Attend and maintain grades for all classes that you are enrolled in and pass probation. Complete IDP (individual development plan), and by the end of the program take and pass the Journey Level Machinist Exam. 

After that, the responsibilities of a Machinist are as follows. 

• Read, understand, and use blueprints to machine parts and assemble/disassemble machine components, etc.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, assemble/disassemble and repair per specification, mechanical equipment and its components for the purpose of restoring equipment to operating condition or for replacement, etc.
• Precise measurement of parts using micrometers and similar measuring tools.
• Operate machining centers such as lathes, mills, horizontal and vertical boring machines, drills, grinders, presses, and CNC equipment, etc.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems to facilitate the repair of valves, cylinders and pumps, etc.
• Operate oxy/acetylene equipment such as torches and heaters.
• Operate cranes such as overhead, jib, radio controlled and pendant, etc.
• Operate mobile equipment such as fork truck and flat beds, etc.
• Adjust, repair maintain and lubricate machining equipment.
• Limited computer skills to order parts and input time, etc.

You have:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must have one or more of the following:
  •   Previous completion of a Machinist Apprenticeship/Internship at Arconic Davenport Works
  •   Completion of a certified mechanical program, transcripts showing completion of mechanical classes, or other mechanical certifications
  •   Previous work experience in a mechanical field
  •   Must have previous work experience
• Pass the Machinist Apprentice pre-employment test
• Must pass the physical and drug screening test post offer of employment.

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.  We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.  At Arconic, we:  Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.  Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.  Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.  Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.  Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.  Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.  This position is subject to Export Control Law: This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements. United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.