Apprenticeship (multiple options)
Introduction:Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We look forward to getting to know you and sharing more about our values and local benefits.What awaits you:Kautex Detroit offers 3 DOL Registered apprentice tracks: Electrician, Machine Repair, and Machinist. Important information to know:This is a 4-year program mixed with on-the-job training (OJT) and classroom instruction at Macomb Community CollegeEach apprentice is partnered with a journeyperson who is a subject matter expert in their fieldApprentices will be paid for their full time OJT and Kautex will pay for their tuition to MacombEach apprentice must take at least one class per semesterApprentices will become members of the UAWApprentices will be Kautex employees and will be able to take advantage of available benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, etc.)What you'll need to succeed:Must be at least 18-years-old Must possess a valid driver's licenseMust possess a high school diploma, General Educational Development (GED) equivalency or other high school equivalency credentialMust be able to pass a fit-for-duty physical and a drug screeningMust be able to pass an aptitude testAll qualified candidates will be interviewed by the Joint Apprentice Training CommitteeTextron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.Primary LocationUS-Michigan-DetroitJob FieldManufacturingScheduleFull-timeJob LevelIndividual ContributorJob TypeStandardShiftFirst ShiftJob Posting05/05/2026, 9:49:39 AM