Apprentice Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description:

Job Description

* Some general hands-on mechanical experience.
* Ability to work on own initiative, as part of a team and to follow instruction.
* Ability to approach problems logically.
* Ability to communicate with all levels of the organisation both verbally and written.
* Attend both college and the workplace for the duration of the apprenticeship.
* Complete all training modules successfully and in a timely manner with the support of external auditors.
* Develop mechanical knowledge and experience in the field of CNC machining.
* Develop a full understanding of all metrology and tooling used to support production.
* Developing standard working methods for production processes including tooling, fixturing, work holding, and work instructions.
* Develop understanding of requirements for preparing CNC programs for new or updated components and establishing initial cycle times through component and machine proofing.
* Adhere to all company policies, procedures and documentations

Candidate Requirements:

Qualifications

Skills Required:
* Some general hands-on mechanical experience.
* Ability to work on own initiative, as part of a team and to follow instruction.
* Ability to approach problems logically.
* Ability to communicate with all levels of the organisation both verbally and written.
* Attend both college and the workplace for the duration of the apprenticeship.
* Complete all training modules successfully and in a timely manner with the support of external auditors.
* Develop mechanical knowledge and experience in the field of CNC machining.
* Develop a full understanding of all metrology and tooling used to support production.
* Adhere to all company policies, procedures and documentations.
What are we looking for?
* Minimum of 4 National Five Qualifications at Level 4 or above.
* Mandatory subject qualifications are English, Maths, a Science and technical related subjects including Graphic Communication / Physics.
* Applicants with a relevant NC qualification of Intermediate 2 Maths plus one Higher (Science/Technical related subject at a Grade C or above may be considered).
* Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering or Scientific Technology would be advantageous