About the Role: Can-am Manufacturing Inc is looking for a motivated Machine Shop Apprentice to join our team in Valencia, CA! This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in precision manufacturing, learning hands-on from experienced machinists in a dynamic shop environment. If you're eager to build real skills and grow with a company that values craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Assist machinists with the setup and operation of CNC and manual machine tools
Learn to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications
Perform basic machining operations including turning, milling, drilling, and grinding
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with shop standards
Support inventory management and assist with material handling and staging
Follow quality control procedures to ensure parts meet required tolerances and specifications
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required; vocational or trade school coursework a plus
Basic mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to learn precision machining
Ability to read basic blueprints or willingness to learn technical drawing interpretation
Familiarity with hand tools and measuring instruments preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively in a team-oriented shop environment
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed
About Us: Can-am Manufacturing Inc has built a strong reputation in the Valencia, CA area as a trusted provider of high-quality precision machined components. Our customers rely on us for our accuracy, reliability, and commitment to excellence on every job. We take pride in fostering a supportive workplace where skilled tradespeople thrive and apprentices are given the tools and mentorship they need to build lasting careers.