Plastics Processing Apprentice
Apprentice job in Iowa City, IA
ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.
What You Will Enjoy Doing:
Assist in setting up, adjusting, and operating plastics processing machinery, primarily Extrusion-Blow-Molding systems.
Support troubleshooting of process deviations, machine malfunctions, and quality defects.
Participate in routine production tasks such as material preparation, mold changes, cleaning, and
process checks.
Monitor process parameters and assist in documenting production data.
Conduct basic quality inspections following ALPLA quality standards.
Learn and apply concepts related to plastics materials and processing technology.
Collaborate with team members to resolve technical issues and improve process stability
Assist in process optimization projects aimed at improving cycle time, material usage, and
product quality.
Follow all ALPLA safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
What Makes You Great
Performance Metrics:
Training Progress & Skill Acquisition:
Successful completion of required training modules, practical assessments, and ICATT/Kirkwood
coursework within expected timelines.
Production Support & Productivity:
Accuracy and consistency in supporting machine operation, completing assigned tasks, and
contributing to stable production output.
Quality Performance:
Adherence to ALPLA quality standards, correct execution of inspections, and reduction of repeat
defects or rework.
Safety & Compliance:
Following all ALPLA safety rules, proper use of PPE, and maintaining a clean and safe work
environment.
Attendance & Reliability:
Consistent attendance, punctuality, and meeting expectations for time spent at the Learning &
Development Hub and Kirkwood College.
Teamwork & Communication:
Ability to collaborate effectively with trainers, technicians, colleagues, and leadership; clear
communication and openness to feedback.
Measurable Goals
Meeting or exceeding training milestones set by the Apprenticeship Technical Trainer.
Maintaining quality inspection accuracy above expected benchmarks (e.g., depending on process).
Achieving acceptable machine support performance metrics such as:
Timely completion of setup and cleaning tasks
Reduction in process interruptions caused by incomplete tasks
Maintaining perfect or near-perfect safety compliance (0 safety violations).
Completing required projects or exams by assigned deadlines.
Evaluation and Review Process
Performance will be reviewed quarterly by the Head of Apprenticeship and trainers to assess
progress against KPIs.
Apprentices will receive constructive feedback, development goals, and additional support where
needed.
Annual evaluations will determine overall program progression, readiness for increased
responsibility, and alignment with certification requirements.
Performance concerns will be addressed with documented improvement plans and coaching.
Competencies:
• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality
• Communicates Effectively
• Instills Trust
• Collaborates
• Values Differences
• Drives Results
Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: High School Degree required
Experience:
No prior plastics processing experience is required; however, a strong interest in
manufacturing, mechanical processes, or plastics technology is preferred. Previous hands-on or
technical experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
Skills:
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial manufacturing.
Attention to detail and willingness to learn complex technical processes.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Effective communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
Interest in plastics technologies such as Extrusion-Blow-Molding, Injection-Molding, and
Stretch-Blow-Molding.
Requirements:
• Must participate in the ICATT Apprenticeship Program, including time at the Learning &
Development Hub and Kirkwood College.
•Ability to adapt to classroom, hands-on, and production-floor learning environments.
• Commitment to completing the three-year apprenticeship and obtaining required certifications.
•Willingness to follow safety requirements, GMP, and ALPLA company policies.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is:
• Frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands
and arms; and talk and hear
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch,
or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low
It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by
adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).
ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits employment opportunities for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualificaiton, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethinci origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV STatus, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital,, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operatoe. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
What you can expect working with us
APPLICATION STEPS
1. High school seniors and older, apply at Period Deadline September 2026
2. Apply and meet placement at Kirkwood Community College (placement test or submit existing scores/transcripts)
3. Interview with Network Company, ALPLA Inc.
For more information visit:
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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Machine Apprentice- 1st and 2nd Year
Apprentice job in Monticello, MN
The Machinist Apprentice works numerous areas of the machine shop mentoring on the machines, systems, and processes under machinist guidance.
Candidates considered for this position will be expected to have a plan to attend a college level program for a degree or certificate in machining/advanced machining while working at UMC, Inc. This is an earn and learn program. Resumes and applications that do not reflect this will not be considered.
Responsibilities
The primary duties and responsibilities of the Machinist Apprentice 1st Year consist of but are not limited to:
Manage a reasonable work schedule that doesn't affect grades, performs assigned tasks from mentor safely with good quality ratings and reasonable productivity output
Observes and/or performs hands on work based on mentor's comfort level on apprentice's comprehension of safety, quality, and demonstrated good work ethics to perform tasks
Good communication with Manager and Supervisor of Production on current grades, work status, and scheduling conflicts with schoolwork
Work with manager(s) and mentors on how to operate various machines in the organization
Requirements
Education and Experience
Registered or current first year student in a machining program
Displays strong mechanical aptitude, cultural adeptness, willingness to learn/grow within the company, commitment to two-year machining degree or similar education path, long term commitment to a career in machine trades
Competencies
Strong mechanical aptitude
Proficient use of computers
Good communication skills both verbal and written
Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Curiosity, Versatility, Integrity, Grit, Go Beyond
Physical Requirements
Prolonged standing with occasional twisting (80-90% of the workday)
Various sitting periods throughout the shift
Frequent lifting of materials up to 30 lbs., occasional lifting to 70 lbs.
Pushing/pulling carts and/or pallet jacks
Dexterity - with computers, ability to type, use of mouse, at a computer
Continuous use of hands and upper extremities in fine and gross manipulation using various wrist positions and grip/pinch spans to operate equipment, push buttons, carry boxes, push carts, etc.
Frequent firm grip with tools requiring torque to tighten machine parts, tooling, and fixtures
Dexterity - with computers, ability to type, use of mouse, at a computer
Must be able to meet customer demand requirements for performing visual inspection and/or other product acceptance activities with or without accommodation (only for positions in which this is a requirement of the job per the customer requirement)
Salary Description $18.00-$18.00/hour
Apprentice and Journeyman Lineworkers
Apprentice job in Minnesota
Immediate openings for certified Apprentice and Journeyman Lineworkers to perform safe and efficient distribution and transmission line construction, substation construction, maintenance and operation work. We are an overhead powerline contractor serving customers across the Midwest including North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. This position will operate mostly in Minnesota and North Dakota. Applicants must be willing to travel, possess a valid driver's license, possess or be able to secure a valid Class A CDL and pass a pre-employment drug screening. This is a traveling position.
Qualifications
Certified Lineman and/or Journeyman License
Ability to obtain CPR and First aid certification
Superior communication skills
Possess or be able to secure a valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
Excellent analytical and organizational skills
Able to work under extreme environmental factors such as temperature variations
Able to pull up loads of up to 75 pounds
Must be able to travel
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Apprentice
Apprentice job in Sioux Center, IA
Join our new Industrial Manufacturing Technician Registered Apprenticeship and gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities you need to have a successful manufacturing career! Interstates is currently seeking motivated young men and women to join our program as Production Tech Apprentices. This role will provide direct support to our Sioux Center manufacturing operations. An ideal candidate will be results driven, safety-minded, and work well with a team.
Interstates' Story
We meet the electrical and automation needs of companies around the world. For seventy years, we've tackled complex challenges and developed innovative solutions. We started out as a small electric company, and have evolved into an organization with over 1000 employees and multiple locations throughout the Midwest. During this evolution, the most impressive thing we have built is our team! At Interstates we treat each other like family, because the foundation of our success is our team. We have created a collaborative workplace based on trust, integrity, and support for one another.
At Interstates, our success starts with your success.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Displays a positive and enthusiastic attitude
* Takes the initiative to learn systems and processes
* Takes a proactive approach to problem solving
* Assembling pre-fabricated electrical construction material
* Assembling and pre-wiring light fixtures, receptacles, and switches
* Bending and threading conduit
* Fabricates support structures by cutting, bending, and welding components
* Other duties may be assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school Junior or higher education level
* 16 years of age
* Ability to commit 20 hours/week (during school), 40+ hours/week during Summer
Preferred Skills:
* Excellent verbal communication
* Ability to work cooperatively with others and build effective relationships
* Display a positive attitude
* Strong attention to detail
* Be results driven and safety minded
* Ability to routinely lift 50-75lbs
Location & Travel: The position is located in Sioux Center, IA. Applicants must be local or willing to relocate to be considered.
Production Apprentice, Second Shift
Apprentice job in Stewartville, MN
Job Description
HALCON Furniture, located in Stewartville, MN, manufactures award-winning, modern office furniture of the highest quality. To meet increased demand for our innovative products, we are currently seeking a Production Apprentice on 2nd Shift to join our growing company. The ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to contribute to their assigned Department and bring a positive attitude and strong organizational skills to a dedicated, fast-paced team.
Salary Range:
The starting range for this position is $18.00 to $22.00 per hour (plus shift differential). Applicants with skills and experience above the starting requirements are encouraged to apply to this posting or contact us directly to discuss additional opportunities. Contact us at ************ or ***************************.
This position is eligible for a $3.00 per hour additional 2nd shift differential.
Job Features:
Onsite Training Program - Develop the Skills to Advance your Career
Job Security
Responsibilities:
Perform various physical duties as assigned.
Move, secure, install, build, load, and unloads materials.
Perform some specialized tasks which may require on-the-job training.
Effectively use heavy and light equipment, depending on assigned task.
Handle and move material from place to place.
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Use power tools and machinery when needed.
Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Qualifications:
Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers.
Have good attention to detail, as well as having a positive attitude.
Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
Good at working independently and as an active member of a team.
Previous working experience in a manufacturing environment.
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Easy ApplyConstruction Youth Apprenticeship
Apprentice job in Neenah, WI
A youth apprenticeship offers real payback from day one! Hands-on career training, education, and industry certification. Youth apprenticeship trains you for a career with high growth, great wages, and endless opportunities.
After completion of a youth apprenticeship, step into your new role as a registered apprentice! Your youth apprenticeship experience will give you a great head start, and you'll complete your registered apprenticeship in three to five years.
Electrical Apprentice
Apprentice job in Plymouth, MN
Company is confidential
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent an industry leader in residential electrical services.
You're a 3rd-4th year Electrical Apprentice with real residential experience under your belt, now it's time to join a crew that actually values your grind and helps you finish strong.
What's in it for You?
$20-$35/hour depending on experience
End-of-year profitability bonuses
Full-time, stable work (no temp or project-only gigs)
Consistent local routes, home every night
Clear path to journeyman licensure
No micromanaging, just respect and results
Why You'll Love It Here
Tight-knit, no-BS team that knows their craft
You're treated like a pro, not a number
We run lean and pay well-everyone pulls their weight
High-trust environment with clients and coworkers
Opportunity to grow, lead, and sharpen your skills
Your safety and success are our top priorities
Your New Role
Work on residential electrical systems, including troubleshooting, repairs, remodels, and service upgrades
Drive to customer locations within the Plymouth/New Hope, MN area (must live within 10 miles of 55441)
Represent the company with professionalism, courtesy, and technical know-how
Communicate clearly with clients and team leads
Use ServiceTitan (if you've got it) or learn fast, tech that makes your job easier
Follow safety guidelines and complete jobs the right way, not the rushed way
Location: Plymouth/New Hope, MN (must reside within 10 miles of 55441)
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
Currently registered as an “RE” (Registered Unlicensed Electrician) with MN DOLI
4,000+ verified hours (with 5,000 to 7,000 hours preferred)
Minimum 2 years of residential electrical experience
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Own transportation to and from jobs
Must pass a drug test
Has a current DOT medical card or can pass the DOT physical
Experience with ServiceTitan software is a plus
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange
Sheet Metal or HVAC Apprentice Ottumwa
Apprentice job in Ottumwa, IA
SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 91 JATC
8124 42nd St. West Rock Island, Illinois 61201
To be eligible for an apprenticeship in 2026, we must have all application materials by 2/28/2026. Are you looking for...........
A great life?
An opportunity to work with your hands and your head?
A career where you will make as much as a college grad, without paying for school?
A great job with great benefits, including health care, and a personal pension plan?
A real chance to advance, in a career with challenges and variety?
Job Security--A skill that is, and will continue to be, in demand?
Sometimes opportunities of a lifetime do come only once.
We are now seeking apprentice applicants in the following fields:
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
HVAC Service Tech. (Service and Repair)
TAB (Testing and Balancing)
Industrial Sheet Metal and Welding
Architectural Sheet Metal
**EARN WHILE YOU LEARN**
Attend 160 - 200 hours of training per year for five years while earning a great wage working for a participating area contractor
Establish a solid career with NO student loans to repay
Advance in your career, working towards becoming a Sheet Metal Worker Journeyman
Be a part of an ever growing industry
Personal Requirements
Good communication skills
Drive, determination and willingness to learn
High School Diploma or GED
Above average mechanical & math skills
Good hand-eye coordination, form perception and manual dexterity
Dependable, with the ability to accept responsibility and work in a team environment
Application Process
Apply online
Submit transcripts
Attend orientation*
Complete aptitude exam
Attend Interview*
Look us up on Facebook or for additional information please go to the following links:
***********************
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*Interview process is subject to approval
Apprentice Operator I
Apprentice job in Bondurant, IA
Full-time Description
Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Apprentice Operator I. You will play a vital role in transporting, operating and the servicing of assigned heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments by lifting and moving derailed railway cars and locomotives.
About Us:
Hulcher Service is an industry leader with more than 500 employees and over 25 divisions located in the United States and Mexico assisting customers with derailments as well as engineering work, track maintenance, disaster response, and environmental projects.
What You'll Do:
Drive tractor-trailer or escort vehicles.
Material handling of heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices.
Climbing and crawling on and under derailed railroad cars.
Maintenance, cleaning and setup of equipment requiring use of small and large tools including cutting torch and welding.
Digging, hammering, and other physical types of work with various tools
Lifting 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
Work at heights over 25 feet on railroad cars; may be on bridges, over water, or in water.
Why Join Us:
Room for growth
Union benefits including, but not limited to medical insurance and pension plan
Take your career to the next level and join our mission-driven team! At Hulcher you can apply with confidence in knowing you will be a valued asset to our team and be a part of a stable thriving industry!
Requirements
What You Bring:
Must have a valid Class A CDL with NO restrictions.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Ability to work on-call 24/7 365 days a year in an emergency response environment.
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
Ability to conduct maintenance inspections on equipment.
Work Schedule:
Monday through Sunday on the job or possibly at division.
On call for 24 hours for derailments requiring immediate response.
8-hours/day Monday through Friday; on call at other times for derailments requiring immediate response.
The Response Team is to be available at all times and all hours of the day.
Salary Description $25.72 / Hour
Electrical Apprentice
Apprentice job in Savage, MN
Everlight Solar is seeking a hardworking individual to fill the role of Electrical Assistant. We are looking for a dependable individual that is passionate about developing lifelong skills and is seeking an entry-level position into the solar industry.
Everlight Solar is a rapidly growing company and the leader of solar energy in the Midwest. We offer a unique experience that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Our culture at Everlight is extremely important to us. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. We value teamwork, quality, innovation, and customer success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving abilities, is passionate about delivering results on-time, exceeding expectations, and ensuring success for our teams.
If you want to join an up-and-coming industry with a top-notch company growing rapidly in the space, Everlight Solar is where you should be. Don't miss the opportunity to join the Everlight Solar team!
Responsibilities:
Assisting with solar panel installations on roof and ground mounted systems
Assisting the electrician with wiring, maintaining and troubleshooting residential solar systems
Construction experience including roofing and framing is a plus
Prior electrical experience is not required. Candidates will be given the potential to earn a sponsored electrician apprenticeship.
Qualifications:
Excellent customer service skills required (Must have the communication skills necessary to confidently interact with customers, both over the phone and in person.)
Thrive in a team environment.
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required.
Must be comfortable climbing on roofs from a ladder.
Must be comfortable crawling in attics.
Must be able to work effectively when alone.
Experience with solar power is beneficial, but not required, as it can be learned on the job.
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Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Sick and Safe Time
Paid Holidays Off
PTO
Starting salary range: $15-$25/ hour
Everlight Solar is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity of all types and are excited to work with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Everlight is committed to inclusion and we invite people of any race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, age groups (18+), and levels of education to apply. Authorized to work in the US and background check required.
Carpenter Apprentice
Apprentice job in Madison, WI
Why JP Cullen?
We specialize in the “Tough Jobs” no one else can do. And we need Tradespeople with the right technical skills, hard work ethic, and can-do attitude, based in the Madison, Milwaukee, and Janesville areas.
We are seeking tradespeople at the Apprentice level for the following:
Carpenters
Tradespeople who enjoy working with their hands, being a part of a team, and seeing progress made each day.
Responsibilities
Ensure that the intent of Cullen policies, procedures and quality standards is followed in accordance with our Quality Management System. (Reference Section 3.7.2 of the Company Guide).
Responsible for putting quality work in place safely, effectively and efficiently.
Complete physical labor as directed by supervisor.
Follow building plans.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
Wear appropriate clothing for the construction industry.
Be at your workstation at the expected time for starting and after breaks.
Have the appropriate tools for your work.
Participate in and contribute to Operational Planning Process.
Communicate with team members around you.
Qualifications
Perform physical labor and comfortable working at heights or tight spaces
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
High School Diploma or equivalent
Is serving or has completed an apprenticeship in accordance with the applicable union agreements
Journeywoman/journeyman in accordance with the applicable union agreements
Compensation & Benefits
All compensation and benefits for this position are administered through the employee's union affiliation, in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Specific details regarding salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and other entitlements will be provided by the union.
EEO
JP Cullen is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. We promote diversity by proactively recruiting, hiring, and promoting women, minorities, disabled individuals, and veterans. JP Cullen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Auto-ApplyCarpenter Apprentice
Apprentice job in Washington, IA
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry while learning the essential skills needed to become a skilled carpenter. The Carpenter Apprentice will assist experienced carpenters in various tasks, including installation, repair, and maintenance of structures and fixtures. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within the restoration and construction fields.
Responsibilities
Assist in the installation of siding, roofing, and other structural components.
Participate in water damage restoration projects by helping to assess damage and implement repairs.
Fabricate wooden structures and components according to specifications.
Support concrete forming tasks, ensuring proper alignment and stability.
Collaborate with team members on masonry projects, including bricklaying and stonework.
Learn construction estimating techniques to assist in project planning and budgeting.
Engage in remodeling activities, helping to transform spaces according to client needs.
Contribute to construction painting efforts, ensuring high-quality finishes on various surfaces.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols.
Experience
Previous exposure to the construction industry is beneficial but not required; we welcome those eager to learn.
Familiarity with siding, roofing, water damage restoration, fabrication, concrete forming, masonry, construction estimating, remodeling, and construction painting is a plus.
A strong willingness to learn new skills and techniques related to carpentry and construction practices.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating initiative in individual tasks.
Join us as a Carpenter Apprentice and take the first step towards a rewarding career in carpentry!
HVAC Apprentice
Apprentice job in Minocqua, WI
Job Description
HVAC Apprentice
Quality Heating, Inc. has proudly served Minocqua, WI, and the Lakeland Area with trusted heating and cooling solutions for over 30 years. Since 1992, we've built a reputation for reliability, expertise, and customer-focused service, providing everything from routine maintenance and emergency repairs to energy-efficient installations and air quality solutions. Fully licensed and insured, we are committed to delivering personalized service and ensuring comfort in every home we serve.
We are seeking a motivated HVAC Apprentice to join our dedicated team and grow within the heating and cooling trade. HVAC experience is a plus, but not required - we are willing to train the right candidate.
Why Work for Us
Healthy Work-Life Balance: We value our employees and strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance so you can enjoy both your career and personal life.
Family-Owned & Family-Oriented: As a family-owned business, we treat our team like family, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Career Growth & Development: We invest in our employees' futures by providing clear career paths and supporting them in obtaining all necessary training and certifications in the trade.
Work hours: 8 am - 4 pm Monday to Friday with an on-call rotation
Pay Scale: starting $18 - 22/hr, depending on experience and skill level
Our Benefits
50% company-paid health insurance for the employee
Vision and dental insurance available for purchase
6 paid holidays
Paid vacation
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Company-paid industry-related training
Company support with acquiring industry-related certifications
Position Summary: To assist HVAC technicians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems in residential and light commercial settings while learning the trade through hands-on experience and formal training.
Required Qualifications
Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record
Strong interest in the HVAC trade and willingness to learn
Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand and power tools
Ability to follow instructions and work alongside experienced technicians
Good communication and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in various indoor/outdoor environments
Previous HVAC or construction experience is a plus but not required
Welding Apprentice- May 2026 Graduate
Apprentice job in Polk City, IA
ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.
When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.
We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.
LOCATION: This is a nationwide traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the United States. Per diem will be provided.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Tepa Companies are seeking a Welding Apprentice who will Perform welding tasks under supervision on piping and plate within petroleum operations facilities. In addition to welding, the successful candidate must be able to assist in tasks related to welding such as fit‐up, preparation, repair, inspection, and post weld preparation. As required, the Apprentice Welder will also be tasked to assist with general site work such as loading and unloading equipment and materials, site clean‐up and preparation, mobilization, and demobilization to and from the jobsite, scaffolding erection, general tank construction tasks and other duties as assigned.
This role is intended for May 2026 college graduates who majored in an applicable field. As Tepa continues to grow, we are focusing on hiring recent graduates to begin their careers at our organization with opportunities to receive hands-on learning, mentorship, and growth within the company. This is an entry-level position that does not require previous experience but does require completed education in the particular discipline.
Job Functions:
* Follow welding procedure specifications when welding
* Train and assist with performing quality welds able to pass radiographic examination
* Train and assist with performing quality welds using various welding process, such as TIG, GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, etc.
* Train and assist with producing quality welds with efficiency
* Train to perform or assist with fit‐up and preparation of welds
* Perform or assist with post weld cleanup, inspection, and repair
* Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman regarding issues and concerns on the job site
* Train to determine the required tools, materials and welding methods based on the project specifications
* Assist with the assembly, installation, and repair of pipe components and systems according to specifications
* Inspect all materials, equipment, and tools required to perform the work
* Maintain supplies, equipment, and tools
* Properly prepare materials by clamping, cutting, or applying chemical solutions to piping
* Observe all safety regulations
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
* High School diploma or GED
* Formal vocational/technical training in GTAW- Gas tungsten arc welding and basic welding processes/procedures
* Must be graduating in 2026 from vocational training (May/June graduates preferred)
* Must be able to pass a multi-position weld test utilizing the SMAW process
* Must be able to pass 2 and 3G plate welding tests
* Must be able to perform stick welds on both carbon and stainless-steel plate and pipe
* Must be able to utilize large weld rods (3/16" minimum) in multi-positions in an effective and efficient manner
* Ability to learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions
* Must have a general knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards
* Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail
* Must have physical dexterity
* Must be able to follow verbal directions
* Must be able to read and write in English
* Must be willing to travel for long durations
* Must be able to pass a background check required to access US military installations
* Must have a valid driver's license
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans
HVAC Apprentice
Apprentice job in Saint Cloud, MN
Job Description
HVAC Apprentice
Looking for a job where you're treated like family? At Treated Air Company, we've been providing top-notch HVAC solutions since 2008-and we're all about open communication, work-life balance, and real support.
We are looking for an HVAC Apprentice to join our team, someone looking to build a career in the HVAC industry. We provide hands-on paid training.
Treated Air provides continual training on new equipment and technology entering our fields. We are looking for someone with a great attitude, open mind and of course a team player. Our promise to you is to provide a platform for you to build and thrive as an HVAC Apprentice.
If you are looking to work with a friendly, knowledgeable team committed to providing high-quality work and professional service to the customer, apply with us today!
Why Work With Us?
Family-Oriented Culture: Enjoy a relaxed, supportive environment where your personal life matters.
Career Growth: Mentorship, ongoing training, and long-term opportunities to advance.
No High-Pressure Sales: Focus on quality service, not pushing quotas.
Big Impact in a Small Team: Your work truly makes a difference!
100% Medical Coverage: We've got you covered with complete medical benefits!
What We Offer:
100% Medical Coverage: Full coverage for primary care-no worries about healthcare costs!
Paid Time Off (PTO): Start accruing PTO from day one.
Simple IRA: Save for your future with a Simple IRA after your first year.
Paid Holidays & Sick Time: Because we care about your well-being.
Fun Perks: Enjoy company outings like fishing trips, holiday parties, and more.
Pay: $20/hr.-$28/hr. + bonus opportunities
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm with flexible on-call rotation
Required Qualifications:
HVAC School Graduate
EPA certification
1+ year of construction or trade experience
Valid driver's License & insurable driving record
Demonstrate mechanical aptitude
Follow directions as given, written and verbal
Basic Safety knowledge of tools and surroundings & comply with ALL SAFETY RULES
Safe use of ladders
Understand how to use a tape measure
Ability to cut and drill holes
Ability to work independently and as a team
Ability to carry 100 pounds with assistance
Arrive on time daily
Commitment to developing customer service skills
Willingness to invest in tools used in the service of HVAC equipment
Arrive on time daily
Qualifications desired:
Excellent verbal skills
Professional phone skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Energetic personality
HVAC Apprentice
Apprentice job in Slinger, WI
Thielmann Group has been a trusted name in Milwaukee Area HVAC since 1929, and still promises the same 5-star customer service with every interaction. With 3 locations and still growing, Thielmann Group has made our name synonymous with Guaranteed Customer Satisfaction, and that includes our employees. With employee benefits such as monthly team-building exercises, an engaging team environment, and great company culture, Thielmann Group is searching for the next stellar HVAC professional to join our growing team.
Position Overview:
The Thielmann Group is searching for HVAC Apprentices with mechanical aptitude, knowledge, and commitment to learning and growing in the HVAC Trades. We are willing to invest and develop these individuals into HVAC professionals throughout their careers. If you are looking to get into the HVAC field, apply today!
Responsibilities:
This technician performs field activities associated with supporting the installation, maintenance, and servicing of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems
Assist with on-site preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration after installation
Uses technical abilities to maintain systems
Works in a team-based environment to share information and workload while ensuring customer satisfaction
Must work in a safe manner on a daily basis and ensure that all safety measures are taken at all times
Flexibility to work overtime, on-call, and weekends required
Technicians install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on commercial and residential rooftop HVAC units
Work at heights
Load and unload tools/equipment from the work van
Other HVAC duties as required
Requirements:
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
Transport necessary equipment and tools to each job site
Lifting occasionally up to 75lbs
Lifting to shoulder and overhead occasionally up to 25 lbs
Push/pull wheeled cart up to 150 lbs
Ability to climb a ladder up to roof height
Technical aptitude to perform maintenance, service, and troubleshoot equipment
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Good Electrical and Mechanical Diagnostic Skills
Ability to complete repairs and required paperwork
Ability to work independently and as part of a team as necessary
Self-motivated to complete assigned tasks within time constraints
Driven to succeed and able to work with minimum supervision
Periodically ‘on call' for service coverage
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Heartland Home Service is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyTechnician Apprentice
Apprentice job in Austin, MN
Job Description
Service Technician - Automotive
We run an honest shop and need honest, hard-working techs. To be a success at our dealership, you need to have solid skills and solid ethics. We also know that to keep a good service tech, a dealership has to treat them right by paying them well and offering room for learning and advancement. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best in the business and make great money while doing it. If you love diagnosing and repairing vehicles while maintaining a positive attitude, then let's talk!
Job Responsibilities
Examine and diagnose vehicles
Discuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisor
Communicate additional service requests to service advisor
Plan work in cooperation with shop foreman
Provide labor estimates to service advisor
Monitor repair time and update service advisor
Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation
Complete story and/or documentation for client repairs
Assist in mentoring technician trainees
Attend company and factory training
Keep current with factory technical bulletins
Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED (general equivalency diploma); or 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Operator Driver's License & State Inspection License
Compensation
Compensation is based on experience and commensurate with Fortune 500 companies.
Benefits
Stable Work Environment
Paid Vacatio and Holidays
401K
About Us
Asa Auto Plaza of Austin is a family owned Chevrolet, Buick and GMC Dealership. Business is Strong and we need to add members to our Winning Team!
Weld Youth Apprentice
Apprentice job in Janesville, WI
United Alloy is a preferred designer, manufacturer and powder coater of certified metal tanks, skids, frames, trailers, chassis, and related products crafted to world-class quality standards in strategic partnership with Fortune 500 OEM customers.UA products are proudly “Made in the USA”. In addition to being made in the USA, UA is also 9001 certified, and has been recognized as a WBENC woman/minority owned business.â¯â¯
CULTURE
United Alloy empowers and entrusts our employees to manage the responsibilities of both their work and home lives. We are an agile team that produces extraordinary results, setting the standard in safety, quality, productivity, and profitability. Employees act with a sense of ownership, take initiative to problem solve and is committed to the company's mission, their team and themselves.â¯â¯
United Alloy is supportive and encouraging of our employees, we are able to help make their dreams become a reality. At UA, every employee matters to us. We want everyone to have their own success story in their personal and professional lives. It's one way that makes us an actively engaged team, inspired to win together.â¯â¯
SUMMARY
The UA student learner program is designed to allow students to experience a “hands-on” approach to learning various facets of the organization. The student will have exposure to metal fabrication concepts and processes. This program is intended for students interested in pursuing a career in welding.
PROGRAM START DATE: July 13th, 2026
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Applicable to all areas of production shop
Can follow written and verbal directions to complete assignments or jobs
Can compute decimal equivalents and interchange fractions
Actively participate in efforts to establish and promote a safe and healthy work environment
Follow all UA policies and procedures
Act professionally and cooperate with other in a team setting
Other duties may be assigned
Fabrication Areas
Must be able to set up and run in one of the fabrication work areas
Understands how to manage daily work expectations and goals
Understands, interprets, and follows foreman's report including priorities and start dates
Understands how to read material sheet tags and determines material types and gauges
Understands cross check concepts and inspects product according to Inspection Control Plan
Follows all safety policies and standards
Understands non-conforming process according to SOP-0003
Maintains accurate and timely system transactions
Can inspect and clean equipment including all preventative maintenance
Welding Areas
Welds product using fixturing (if applicable) with minimal supervision
Utilizes hand tools, fixtures, and clamps for small welding applications
Can interpret basic elements of a blueprint, including welding symbols
Can identify types of joints and welds
Can meet UA weld aesthetic standards per customer specifications
Can set up and maintain welding machines including changing wire and monitoring gases
Can monitor and maintain welding consumable and supply stock
Understands cross check concepts and inspects product according to Inspection Control Plan
Accurately tags material and product according to WI-0002 Product Identification
Understands non-conforming process according to SOP-003
Can maintain a high degree of quality, must not have excessive scrap
Understands and can use basic math principles including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Accurately and efficiently perform all required PM on equipment
Able to successfully weld 1st articles and PPAPs
Can make minor repairs to equipment and support equipment
Inspects own work for quality standards
Batch Paint/TTX Areas
Load, wash, mask, and unload product during daily operation of the paint line
Will assist the setup personnel as directed for overall set up and changeover of the paint line
Inspects products regularly during production runs and informs set up technician of quality problems
Ability to package finished parts and prep for shipment
Assembly Area
Understands cross check concepts and inspects product according to Inspections Control Plan
Accurately tags material and product according to product specifications
Can identify hardware components used in assemblies
Can compute decimal equivalents and interchange fractions
Can accurately count and record production activity including picking, transfers, etc.
Can follow written and verbal directions to complete assignments or jobs
Shipping Area
Ability to interpret and systematically prepare packing slips, bills of lading and other shipping related documentation prior to shipping any product
Follow proper packaging methods and reference United Alloy's Master Document system for formal instructions
Assists with raw material inventory control and accuracy: including sheet stock, hardware, and other components
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
High School Junior or Senior in “good standing” that is 16-18 years of age; Must be willing to provide transcripts and faculty/personal recommendations upon request.
Submit an application that includes a well-written essay on why you want to be a United Alloy Youth Apprentice
Must have reliable transportation to work
Success completion of technical education courses and/or current enrollment in technical education courses
Ability to follow instructions both written and verbal
Basic computer skills
Must possess the ability to utilize tape measure, caliper, basic hand tools and air tools
12 Expected Behaviors of Actively Engaged Person - 100% Responsible, Trustworthy, Team Player, Clear Communicator, Empathy, Humility, Emotional Self-Control, Resolves Conflict Directly, Positive Attitude, Respects Others, Problem Solver, and Agile.
BENEFITS
In addition to excellent starting wages, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as numerous perks.
Medical, dental and visionâ¯
Generous RTO and Vacation policyâ¯
401(k) with company matchâ¯
Bonus opportunitiesâ¯
Paid trainingâ¯
Company paid holidaysâ¯â¯
Earn a competitive salary and performance-based bonusesâ¯
NOTE: Given the nature/size of our product and customer requirements, we require a stringent hiring process to ensure the highest quality product. Qualified candidates must successfully complete: Basic Skills/Measurement Test | Blueprint Reading Test | Pre-Employment Physical & Drug Screen
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, pull, push, assemble, and carry for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly, frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with an assist.
Work Environment: Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment that may have high noise levels, dust, chemicals, oil, and grease. Ability to work in an environment that may be either hot, cold or humid.
Carpenter Apprentice
Apprentice job in Anoka, MN
Job DescriptionSalary: $18
Are you looking to get in the carpentry industry?
24Restore is an industry leading restoration company in Ramsey, MN. We specialize in emergency clean up restoration caused from Fire, Water, Mold, Biohazard & Storms. We have been serving the Twin Cities area for over 25 years, helping people through some of the most difficult times in their lives. Our great team culture sets us apart from other companies. We are currently looking to fill 2 new Carpenter positionsin our rapidly growing, fast paced company.
Position Summary for Carpenter:
As a member of the Carpenter Team, you will work directly side by side with a Certified Carpenter at job sites: homes and commercial job sites. Perform fabrication, construction, installation and repairs of structural woodwork and wood products by following blueprints, drawings, and oral instruction: using hand or power tools and appropriate equipment. Measuring shaping and cutting material. Ensures quality inspection of finish carpentry work.
Excellent benefits package for Carpentry Apprentice that includes:
401k Plan with 3.5 match
Medical and Vision insurance fully covered by 24Restore
Dental insurance
Generous vacation policy
Weekly training objectives
Paid holidays
Steady hours &All Year-round work
Monday - Friday Schedule (Hours may vary depending on time of year; Starting times: 7:30 AM)
40+ hours per week
Requirements for Carpenter Apprentice:
Candidate must have carpentry interest and or must be able to perform basic carpentry skills
Must have a valid Drivers License with clear driving record.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must be available for occasional overtime, sometimes on an emergency basis.
Willingness to work outside in varying temperatures and elements, should you be assigned exterior responsibilities; such as, framing, window installation, and deck building. Some exceptions - by jobs.
Must be able to work in a team setting
Come join our team to help make a difference in the lives of our clients and restore their lives back to the way it should be!
HVAC Apprentice
Apprentice job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
At Dalton PHC, we're proud to sponsor and mentor the next generation of HVAC professionals through our Apprenticeship Program in partnership with Hawkeye Community College. This is a structured, hands-on path into a high-demand career where you can build skills, earn a paycheck, and set yourself up for long-term success in the trades.
Position Overview
As an Apprentice HVAC Technician, you'll be enrolled in a 4-year program that blends classroom learning with real job-site experience. You'll work alongside licensed professionals on heating, cooling, and ventilation systems while attending classes at Hawkeye Community College. By the end of the program, you'll have the skills and credentials to become a licensed journeyman HVAC technician.
Why Choose the Apprenticeship Path?
Earn While You Learn - Receive a paycheck from day one while completing your training.
Hands-On Experience - Gain practical skills by working directly on residential and commercial HVAC systems.
High Demand & Job Security - HVAC is an essential trade with strong, steady demand year-round.
Clear Career Growth - Progress from apprentice to journeyman with excellent earning potential and advancement opportunities.
Mentorship & Support - Learn from experienced professionals who are invested in your success.
College-Backed Training - Benefit from structured classroom instruction through Hawkeye Community College while applying what you learn in the field.
What You'll Be Doing
Assisting licensed HVAC technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems
Learning how to troubleshoot and solve HVAC system issues
Following safety procedures and industry codes
Attending scheduled classes at Hawkeye Community College
Progressing each year with greater responsibilities and technical skills
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED (or working toward completion)
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Interest in a long-term skilled trade career in HVAC
Reliable transportation to work sites and classes
Positive attitude, problem-solving mindset, and reliability
Apply Today
Take the first step toward a stable, rewarding, and debt-free career in HVAC. Apply today to join Dalton PHC's HVAC Apprenticeship Program and start building your future.
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