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Apprentice Machinist

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City of Los Angeles

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United States , Los Angeles

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Salary:

95129.00 - 122315.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

An Apprentice Machinist works as an apprentice under close supervision, assisting journey-level machinists and receiving on-the-job instruction in using precision hand and machine tools in the repair, rebuilding, dismantling, fabrication, and installation of machinery and equipment.

Job Responsibility:

Works as an apprentice under close supervision, assisting journey-level machinists and receiving on-the-job instruction in using precision hand and machine tools in the repair, rebuilding, dismantling, fabrication, and installation of machinery and equipment

Requirements:

  • Eight months of full-time paid experience as a mechanical helper in the mechanical, machining, or metal trades
  • One year of coursework in machine tool or metal trade at a high school or trade school level (equivalent to two semesters or three quarters)
  • Completion of eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee training program sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
  • As a condition of employment, a valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required
  • Applicants will be disqualified if their DMV record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation such as DUI or DWI in any state or jurisdiction

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Expiration:
February 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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