This is a job for a CNC machinist apprentice position with a company located in the Pascagoula, MS area.

Job Description: Our Apprenticeship Program combines on the job training with related instruction at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College; it provides a genuine alternative to a traditional college experience and the foundation for a career in CNC Machining. It offers the training, guidance, and support you need to develop valuable skills, earn sought-after qualifications, and establish yourself in your chosen career. You will start in a 1 year program and if successful, will be invited to complete an additional two years. At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet. We're at the forefront of innovation and experience in the Marine sector, and our product portfolio ranges from standalone products to complex integrated systems including ship design. A leading provider of propulsion and handling solutions for the maritime offshore, merchant and naval markets, we have more than 4,000 customers, with 70 naval forces and over 30,000 commercial vessels using our equipment.

The benefits of participating in the program: Get paid while learning valuable skills. Earn valuable qualifications. Attend college at no cost to you. Receive career support from day one. Invaluable experience and opportunity.

Key Responsibilities: Comply with all safety rules and company standards (e.g. Health, Safety, Environment, Rolls-Royce Quality Management System, and Rolls-Royce Production System). Operate lathes and CNC Machines and follow production plans in order to meet customer requirements. Extract information from drawings then prepare and implement tool and fixture changes. Participate in process improvement activities in order to satisfy customer needs and cost reduction targets. Maintain tooling equipment and cleanliness of assigned work areas. Safely operate cranes, fork lifts, grinders and other material handling equipment to move or re-position components.

Qualifications & Experience: High School Diploma / GED with a minimum GPA of 2.8. Basic knowledge of product manufacturing, inspection and Microsoft packages. In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DOD Confidential Security clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are an equal opportunities employer.