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Komatsu America Corp.

Komatsu America Corp.

Apprenticeship All branchesNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Arizona
Job locations
Arizona

About the program

As an Electrician Apprentice at Komatsu, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of electrical systems within industrial settings. In this role you'll travel the United States as well as work in the shop in Mesa, Arizona learning how to do electrical work on large mining shovels.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Entry-level work including electrical cabinet rebuilds and shovel rewiring.- Shop-based rewiring of electrical components and cabinets.- Field work rewiring shovels during overhauls.- Assistance with troubleshooting, new machine builds.- Work under supervision, with a focus on safety and process improvement.- Take responsibility for preventing damages due to mistakes or carelessness to equipment or materials, ensuring the utmost safety standards are adhered to.- Supervise the build or relocation of machines and manage upgrades effectively while coordinating with other team members.- Resolve problems by making decisive conclusions based on constraints that may present during operations.- Maintain equipment and the work area on a daily basis, ensuring that everything is kept clean and organized to promote a safe working environment.- Develop and nurture constructive working relationships with colleagues, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency in work practices.- Minimize rework by diligently following predefined work scopes and manufacturing operation procedures.- Learn about new technology as it relates to evolving technology products, contributing to continual professional development.- Perform other duties as assigned that relate to the company's operational needs.

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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