Description

At Harley-Davidson we’re helping to build the next generation of skilled workers, launch careers, and light the spark for future innovators.  

We are looking for students who are interested in exploring a career in a skilled industrial trade. We are currently hiring for our Industrial Electrician and Tool & Die Youth Apprenticeship Programs.  Join our team and help build the world’s most sought-after motorcycles.   

The Youth Apprenticeship (YA) develops technical and employability skills by combining in-classroom and on-the-job learning.  The job responsibilities of a Youth Apprentice vary depending on the career pathway.

Program Framework:

Key Elements of the youth apprenticeship program are: 

•     Industry-developed skill standards
•     Skilled mentors assigned to train youth apprentices
•     Paid on-the-job work experience and related classroom instruction 
•     Performance evaluation of demonstrated competencies

 Youth Apprentices must be willing and able to do the following: 

•     Work 15-20 hours per week during the school year.
•     Maintain good attendance, punctuality and communication.
•     Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
•     Enter and work in confined spaces and wear related PPE. 

 Pay Rate:  

•     $19.38/hour

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

•       Ability to learn and apply mechanical concepts.
•       Knowledge of basic mathematics to perform job-related calculations and to interpret mechanical drawings. 
•       Ability to read and interpret job related documents.
•       Ability to take direction and work under the guidance of industry professionals to gain hands-on skills.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please email the following by end of day on March 20, 2026. 

•  Resume
• Cover Letter – please include which program you’re interested in (Tool & Die or Industrial Electrician), why you’re interested in that specific pathway, and why you are interested in working at Harley-Davidson
• Best contact information – please include best phone number and email address to reach you

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Available to students who will be entering their Junior or Senior Year in the ’26-’27 school year
• Must complete a minimum of 450 hours between June 1st and August 31st of the following year.
• Must complete 2 semesters of related classroom instruction
• Candidates must be on track to graduate
• Applicants must be at least 16 years old at the time of start date