Electro-Mechanical Apprentice
Ontic, Creedmoor, NC, United States
We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!
Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and eight sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.
Our team is looking for an Electro-Mechanical Apprentice to join them. You will report to the Cell Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, NC.
To be considered for the Electro-Mechanical Apprentice opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
- High school diploma or equivalent, with strong performance in mathematics and sciences
- Basic knowledge or interest in engineering, electronics, robotics, or related fields
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen interest in technology
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills, with the ability to take direction and give constructive input.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechatronic systems
- Support the design, testing, and assembly of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
- Conduct diagnostic tests and perform quality control checks on machinery and equipment
- Collaborate with team members on various project activities
- Record and document all project activities, including findings, challenges, and solutions
- Attend classes and workshops at VGCC to build foundational knowledge in key mechatronics disciplines, including mechanical engineering, electronics, and computer programming
- Complete assignments, exams, and projects to deepen understanding of core principles
- Participate in lab sessions to apply theoretical knowledge in controlled, supervised environments
- Paid Training and Education: Competitive apprenticeship salary whilst attending the Mechatronics education program at VGCC
- Mentorship: Dedicated mentors and supervisors who are committed to your professional growth and development
- Career Pathway: Opportunity for full-time employment with Ontic upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
- Skill Development: Gain practical skills in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering in a hands-on environment
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