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CNC Machinist Apprenticeship Program

TAKE PART IN THE RMTMA APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM


WHAT IS A CNC MACHINIST?

The main role of the CNC machinist is to make machine parts and tools by using computer numeric controlled (CNC) machines. These machines cut, shape and finish raw materials into finished products, and they require the input and skills of CNC machinists to operate optimally.

The role of CNC Machinists include:

  • Set up and Operate Precision Equipment

  • Maintain Precision Equipment

  • Inspect and Test Finished Products

  • Create Programming Documentation

What is an Apprenticeship?

Apprenticeship is an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where employers can develop and prepare their future workforce. Individuals can obtain paid work experience, classroom instruction, and a nationally-recognized credential.

Quick Facts:

  • Workers who complete apprenticeship programs earn an average of $300,000 more over their career when compared to peers who don't

  • After apprenticeship completion, 92% of apprentices retain employment

  • The average salary after apprenticeship completion is $72,000

(Source: USDOL apprenticeship.gov)

 

Apprenticeship is an opportunity to receive hands-on career training, education, and a paycheck!

Key benefits for Potential Apprentices:

  • Get paid while you go to school

  • Earn college credit for your apprenticeship

  • Gain the skills and credentials needed to work in one of Colorado's fastest-growing industries- MANUFACTURING!