MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIPS IN MICHIGAN

How this apprenticeship pathway works

Manufacturing apprenticeship and training pathways can build competency in machining, automation, industrial maintenance, quality and precision production.

Searchable career titles

Search titles such as CNC machinist apprentice, machine technician, mechatronics apprentice and tool-and-die apprentice.

Skills worth developing

Mechanical aptitude, measurements, safety procedures, mechanical drawings and troubleshooting can strengthen applications.

Questions to ask a program sponsor

Compare wage progression, shift schedule, classroom instruction and mentor support before accepting any program.

Not every job labeled “trainee” or “apprentice” is a registered apprenticeship. Review the program description and confirm its status with the employer or sponsor.

How to find openings

1. Visit MichiganHired.com.
2. Search for trade-specific titles, the word “apprentice” and your preferred Michigan city.
3. Compare requirements and prepare a targeted resume.
4. Register for the next job fair if you want to meet recruiters in person.

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