Machine Shop Apprentice - CNC Machining

Job Description:

Job Description

* We are currently looking for 2 apprentices in our Machine Shop department who have the determination to succeed as well as a desire to learn and develop within a dynamic business environment.
* The role will be 37 hours per week and report directly to the Machine Shop Manager.
* The company will support you through SVQ3 level plus HNC qualifications during the 4-year apprenticeship.
* The first year will be based full time at college with the remaining 3 years based on site.
* Subsequent year will be spent learning all aspects of CNC Machining in our Machine Shop on all our CNC
* disciplines.
* We will provide you with the tools to become a success in our business as well as enjoy a competitive salary.
* Some general hands-on mechanical experience.
* Develop mechanical knowledge and experience in the field of CNC machining

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