Job description
Learning basic Engineering/Machining principles, working with variety of Steels & Aluminium, Plastics, across a broad range of engineering workshop processes.
Progressing to setting, Programming & running of CNC lathes & Vertical machining centers.
Potential to advance to 3D design.
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Small batch production of Industrial components in Aluminium & steel.
- Manual Turning, Milling, Grinding
- Operating CNC machinery
- Programing & Tool setting CNC machinery.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional skills if required
- Day release at Grantham College (term time)
- On the job training 4 days per week
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Production manager
- CAD-CAM programmer
- Design Engineer
- Sales Engineer
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
- Confident
- Reliable
- Good communication.
- Interest in Mechanical principles
- Interest in Computers & Programming
Qualifications
- GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade C / 4) desirable
- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C / 4) desirable
- GCSE or equivalent ICT (Grade C / 4) desirable
Things to consider
- The ability to commute to the workplace as well as the college.
- May involve some lifting.
- Standing most of the day
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 42 months
Salary: £10,004.80 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Surfaces and equipment cleaned frequently, current government guidance adhered to.
Application question(s):
- Do you understand that this is an apprenticeship and therefore you will be required to train/study for at least 6 hours per week alongside your work?
- Do you understand that the work is based in Bingham, and the training is based in Grantham?
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 22/01/2023
Reference ID: Engineering Manufacturing Technician Focus Label Machinery
Expected start date: 06/02/2023