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1st Shift Machine Maintenance Apprentice - Manual Machinist Focus

Lindt & Sprungli (North America) Inc.
United States, New Hampshire, Stratham
Apr 15, 2025
Who We Are

At Lindt, we are a global fast-growing consumer goods company, enchanting the world with premium chocolate. We are driven by our passion for excellence and go the extra mile ensuring that every Lindt experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our collective efforts are geared towards making a positive impact, not only in the world of premium chocolate but also in the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. Our company embraces a culture defined by the core values of Excellence, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Responsibility, and Collaboration, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment where these principles drive our success.

Position Purpose:


The Maintenance Apprentice will undergo comprehensive training to develop practical skills throughout a 6,000-hour DOL-certified Apprenticeship program. This structured program includes computerized learning, hands-on training, and instructor-led coursework in core maintenance disciplines, with a strong focus on manual machining. Apprentices will receive specialized instruction in operating lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining equipment, gaining proficiency in precision measurement, tooling selection, and material properties essential for fabrication and repair work.
Apprentices must demonstrate competency across multiple disciplines. Based on business needs and individual merit, further training in Electro-mechanical technology or Controls specialization may be pursued, complementing their expertise in machining and mechanical systems.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

Preventative Maintenance and Production Support:



  • Assist experienced production mechanics with troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks as skills and training progress.
  • Rebuild and repair mechanical assemblies offline for re-installation into production equipment.
  • Document all maintenance activities in the CMMS system for tracking and analysis.
  • Complete self-directed computerized training, demonstrating consistent progress until completion.
  • Participate in high-profile equipment rebuilds and project work for advanced learning opportunities.


Training Topics (Not Comprehensive):



  • Equipment and System Troubleshooting & Repair
  • Preventative Maintenance Procedures
  • Manual Machining (Lathe, Mill, Grinding, Drilling)
  • Machine Shop Equipment and Metal Fabrication
  • Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
  • Welding and Rigging Techniques

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