Apprentice CNC Machinist Level 3

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Throughout the apprenticeship, you will be trained and supported to competently carry out the following:

Program, set, and operate CNC machine tools using company-supplied production, engineering, and process documentation Interpret and work from detailed technical drawings, specifications, and job instructions Produce precision components to required tolerances using CNC milling and/or turning machines Carry out first-off inspections and ongoing self-inspection to ensure components meet quality and technical standards Accurately complete all relevant internal production, quality, and inspection documentation Assist with production planning activities to support efficient machine utilisation and workflow Monitor machining processes and make basic adjustments where required under supervision Perform routine machine maintenance, basic fault reporting, and housekeeping to maintain a safe and efficient working environment Work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, company procedures, and safe systems of work always Develop an understanding of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing principles, and workplace efficiency

Training:

Training and Development:

As part of the apprenticeship standard, you will receive structured training covering:

CNC programming fundamentals Machining techniques, tooling, and materials Engineering mathematics and metrology Quality control and inspection techniques. Health, safety, and environmental practices Professional behaviours such as teamwork, communication, and problem solving You will be supported by experienced engineers and mentors, you will work towards successful completion of your apprenticeship

Training Outcome:

Full time position on successful completion of Apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

TGM was formed in 1998 and specialises in the 3,4 and 5 axis machining of hard and soft metals up to 4.2 metres long. Today, ASG TGM customers come from both military and civil markets. ASG TGM have LTAs in place on civil and military platforms.

In 2020 the 18-machine strong TGM invested in a state of the art 4.2 metre, 5 axis machining centre and a new assembly clean room. ASG TGM have held an SC21 Bronze Award since July 2018.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Physical fitness