We are currently looking for an experienced Machinist Technician with CNC experience to support manufacturing and production operations in a high-precision engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines (including turning and milling)
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Produce components to tight tolerances and quality standards
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment ( micrometers, verniers)
Follow HSE, quality and company procedures at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Machinist , CNC Machinist, Machinist Technician
Strong experience with CNC turning and milling
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Knowledge of precision measurement tools
Engineering qualification or apprenticeship (preferred)
Experience in oil and gas, aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering environments is an advantage
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We are currently looking for an experienced Machinist Technician with CNC experience to support manufacturing and production operations in a high-precision engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines (including turning and milling)
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Produce components to tight tolerances and quality standards
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment ( micrometers, verniers)
Follow HSE, quality and company procedures at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Machinist , CNC Machinist, Machinist Technician
Strong experience with CNC turning and milling
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Knowledge of precision measurement tools
Engineering qualification or apprenticeship (preferred)
Experience in oil and gas, aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering environments is an advantage
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Role: CNC Operator/Machinist
Location: Headcorn, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000 to £38,000 plus bonus and overtime
If you are highly experienced or still a year or two into your CNC career, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reliable business offering varied work, development, and a supportive team.
We're looking for a motivated CNC Operator/Machinist to join an established manufacturing team, producing high-quality precision components. If you enjoy working on varied, low-volume, high-precision parts and take pride in producing quality work.
The Role
Working within our busy toolroom, you'll be responsible for machining precision components used for tooling and customer projects. Every day offers something different, with a variety of bespoke and small-batch work.
Your responsibilities as a CNC Operator/Machinist will include:
- Producing complex, low-volume parts to exacting quality standards.
- Operating CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components.
- Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety.
- Helping to ensure customer deadlines are achieved.
- Collaborating with colleagues to support tooling, fixtures and production requirements.
About You
To be successful, you'll ideally have:
- At least one year's experience within a CNC machining environment.
- Experience producing small batches of precision-engineered components.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Desirable Skills
It would be advantageous if you also have experience with:
- Working within an ISO 9001 quality management environment.
- Sliding head lathes.
- CAD/CAM programming software.
- LEAN or 5S manufacturing principles.
- Designing or manufacturing machine fixtures and jigs.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Permanent, full-time position with long-term stability.
- Varied, interesting machining projects.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.
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Requirements
Experience as a CNC Machinist Programmer using Mazak machines and intergrex 200 III programming with Mazatrol Fusion 640 and SolidCAM.
Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controlled CNC machines.
Operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill.
Work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications.
Precision machining of components to tight tolerances.
Conduct tool selection, tool setting, and offsets to ensure high quality output.....Read more...
Requirements
Experience as a CNC Machinist Programmer using Mazak machines and intergrex 200 III programming with Mazatrol Fusion 640 and SolidCAM.
Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controlled CNC machines.
Operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill.
Work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications.
Precision machining of components to tight tolerances.
Conduct tool selection, tool setting, and offsets to ensure high quality output.....Read more...
CNC Machinist required to join a precision manufacturing team
Requirements
CAD and CAM Programming
SolidCAM Mazak Mazatrol and Offline programming.
Knowledge of running machines outside of Mazak cellsM
Manual machining skills.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant.
CNC Machinist required to join a precision manufacturing team
Requirements
CAD and CAM Programming
SolidCAM Mazak Mazatrol and Offline programming.
Knowledge of running machines outside of Mazak cellsM
Manual machining skills.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant.
In short, the role involves learning to operate CNC Mill and Turn machines, working from engineering drawings, carrying out measurements and inspections, and developing skills in CNC / CAM programming.
Additional duties / responsibilities are listed below:
Operating CNC milling and turning machines
Reading engineering drawings
Measuring and inspecting components
Learning CNC / CAM programming
Supporting production and experienced engineers
Following health and safety procedures
Training:The apprentice will receive practical training in the workplace while attending MidKent College in Maidstone on weekly day release to complete the Level 3 Engineering Machining Technician qualification. Training Outcome:Over the course of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will build the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress into a career as an engineering technician / CNC machinist. Employer Description:Hill Engineering has been manufacturing precision engineered Ferrari replacement parts for over 25 years. Combining more than 75 years of engineering experience with modern CNC manufacturing, our components are designed to equal or exceed the quality of the original equipment.
Every component is manufactured under our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, fully traceable throughout production and rigorously inspected before leaving our factory.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications.
You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment.
Requirements
Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience.
The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant. ....Read more...
Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications.
You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment.
Requirements
Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience.
The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant. ....Read more...
Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications.
You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment.
Requirements
Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience.
The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant. ....Read more...
Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications.
You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment.
Requirements
Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience.
The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant. ....Read more...
Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications.
You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment.
Requirements
Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience.
The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant. ....Read more...
Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications.
You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment.
Requirements
Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience.
The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant. ....Read more...
Learning to read engineering drawings
Measuring parts with calipers, micrometers and gauges
Operating machinery
Assisting the setters and other machinists in their day to day duties
You will see other engineering disciplines such as gear cutting, grinding and milling as well as learning how to programme and set state of the art CNC machines
Training:Training will be predominantly on site, however there will be one day a week put aside for day release at college.Training Outcome:To become a fully qualified machinist and be able to programme CNC machines. Also, there will be an opportunity to learn the CAD / CAM system.Employer Description:We are a 60-year-old family run business that designs, manufactures and sells various driveline products around the world. Best known for our ATB differentials and sequential gear boxes.Working Hours :8.00am - 4.30pm, Monday - Thursday and 8.00am - 3.30pm on a Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Assist in setting up and operating CNC milling and turning machines
Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Support the production of precision parts to required tolerances and quality standards
Gain basic knowledge of CNC programming (e.g. G-code)
Measure and inspect components using tools such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
Assist with machine maintenance and tooling changes
Work as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines Training & Development
Work towards a recognised engineering apprenticeship qualification
Develop skills in:
o CNC programming and operation
o Tool selection and setup
o Material handling
o Quality control processes
Attend college or training provider sessions alongside on-the-job learning
Training:
On the job training will take place at the workplace 4 days per week
Off the job training will take place at New College Swindon 1 day per week
Training Outcome:Career Progression Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may progress to:
CNC Machinist / Operator
CNC Programmer
Manufacturing Technician
Production Engineer
Employer Description:At Wasdell, we take pride in being a global partner dedicated to producing a healthier world. With over five decades of experience, we are an industry-leading contract service provider specialising in the manufacturing, packaging, storage, and distribution of critical healthcare products.
Our comprehensive range of services acts as an extension of our customers’ own capabilities, enabling them to efficiently and reliably get life-saving medicines to the patients who need them across the globe.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 7am- 4pm
1 hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Reliable and Punctual,Willing to learn,Practical ability....Read more...
The apprentice will learn every stage of the manufacturing process, including:
Operating CNC lathes
Machine set-up
Measuring components using precision equipment
Reading engineering drawings
Deburring and finishing parts
Recording inspection data
Maintaining machinery
Health & Safety procedures
Lean manufacturing
Supporting experienced machinists
Learning production planning and workflow
The successful apprentice will gradually take responsibility for producing high-quality precision engineered components.Training:You will attend Solihull College & University Centre (Woodlands Campus) once a week during term time.
You will also be visited in your workplace by an Engineering Assessor every 6 to 8 weeks to pick up the work-based evidence and prepare you for the End Point Assessments at the end of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful completion could lead to a permanent position as a CNC Machinist with opportunities to progress into CNC programming, process improvement, quality inspection, production planning or supervisory roles.Employer Description:This role involves standing for long periods, lifting engineering materials within safe limits, operating machinery and maintaining high standards of safety and precision. Applicants should enjoy practical, hands-on work and be committed to learning.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday: 7.30am - 1.30pm.
Overtime may be available depending on business requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Good Time Keeping,Practical Mindset,Positive Attitude,Willing to learn,Reliable....Read more...
Excellent opportunity for an accomplished CNC Production Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / Offline Programmer / Siemens NX Programmer to join an impressive organisation based near the Castleford area.This employer is a critical supplier to the Power Generation sector and offers a range of services, including machine overhaul and heavy component manufacturing.Because of an increasing workload, this employer is actively looking to recruit a CNC Production Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.Key Areas of Responsibility for the CNC Production Engineer:
Offline Programming – Creating brand new & bespoke programs for large machines (Machining Centres & Horizontal Borers up to 5 axis) using Siemens NX. This will include new component manufacturing and component refurbishment
New Product Introduction – Tooling acquisition, machining method planning, work routing (when required) and any other associated functions, in an attempt to achieve maximum efficiency levels
Production & Manufacturing – Fixture & work-holding design, cycle time improvement, supporting machinists throughout the process/project and quality focused tasks
Customer Liaison – Successful candidate will be introduced to the customer once the project has been approved. Liaison will involve kick off meetings, technical briefings, progress updates etc.
For the CNC Production Engineer, we are searching for individuals who possess:
Formal qualifications within a Mechanical or Machining focused discipline – Apprenticeship, NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3, HNC, HND for example
A strong career within Machining – ideal background is someone who began their career as a CNC Machinist and has since progressed into a Production Engineer position. Technical knowledge around machining processes is essential.
Previous experience spent working in a Heavy Manufacturing environment. This employer has some of the largest CNC Machines in the North of England (their machines can handle up to 100 tonnes)
Offline AND online programming experience, specifically with Siemens NX (ESSENTIAL) software, Fanuc and Heidenhain controls
In return, the CNC Production Engineer will receive:
Starting Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (£25.98 per hour)
Frequent Overtime Available – Paid at £38.98 per hour
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including public holidays
Working Hours: 37 per week – Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00 / Friday 08:00 to 13:00
To apply for this position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated version of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
Reporting to the senior engineer, the vacancy will require the candidate to:
Set up, run and adjust conventional and CNC machines (milling, turning, grinding) to produce complex parts
Read and analyse engineering drawings, specifications, and digital work instructions
Measure finished parts using precision equipment like micrometres and vernier callipers to ensure correct tolerances
Select, secure, and monitor cutting tools and work-holding devices
Maintain a clean workspace
Perform daily safety checks
Follow strict health and safety protocols
Training:The candidate will follow a Level 3 Standard Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Level 3 Machining Technician.
This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent, they may be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:Full-time CNC/conventional machinist role is available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Machfab Engineering Limited provides high quality engineering services to a wide range of clients, including the Automotive, Aerospace, Plastics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Petro-Chemical, Off-Shore and various other Manufacturing Industries.
The company offers general & precision engineering plus tooling solutions from design through to manufacture.
Regional reputation has been built upon a culture of innovation, quality product development, technical excellence & customer service.
Established in 2004, we serve industries both local and afar with high specification sub-contract components.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday - 7:30am - 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliable....Read more...
CNC Operator/Wood machinist - LatesSalary: Competitive salary, dependent on experience.Employment: Permanent, 39 hours per weekWork schedule: Monday - Wednesday 3:30pm – 2:00am, Thursday 3:30pm – 1:00amLocation: Leeds LS10, West YorkshireCurtis Furniture is a leading UK manufacturer of high-quality hotel bedroom furniture, supplying major hotel brands nationwide. With all manufacturing based at a single, well-organised site, we pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, efficiency, and strong team collaboration.Job PurposeYour primary responsibility will be to machine and prepare timber and board materials to the required specifications, ensuring all components are produced accurately, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Setting up and operating CNC machinery, along with beam saws and edge banders.Machining timber and board materials to customer specifications.Reading and interpreting drawings, labels and production paperwork.Ensuring components are delivered accurately and on time to production departments.Carrying out quality inspections and identifying faults or defects.Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives within the machine shop.Supporting the wider production team and undertaking general duties as required.Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety procedures.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Previous experience operating CNC woodworking machinery.Knowledge of beam saws, edge banders and CNC software such as WoodWOP and B-Solid.Ability to read technical drawings and work accurately to specifications.Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.Able to work independently and as part of a team, using your initiative to solve problems.Good communication skills, a positive work ethic and a willingness to learn.Ability to work to production targets while maintaining quality and safety standards.
We're looking for a reliable, motivated and quality focused individual with experience in CNC woodworking machinery. You'll take pride in your work, enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be committed to delivering high quality products while contributing to a collaborative team.Curtis Furniture Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS + 35 HOLIDAYS + REGULAR OVERTIME + HIGH ENG & MODERN MACHINES + COMPLEX MANUFACTURINGDue to continued demand of their services, this employer is actively searching for a Production Engineer to join their skilled engineering team on a permanent basis.As this ROCHDALE based employer is just minutes from the M62, the successful Production Engineer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Oldham, Bury, Halifax, Middleton, Huddersfield and Manchester.For the Production Engineer position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Formal qualifications within a Mechanical Engineering or Machining focused discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3, HNC, HND or similar)
Strong CNC Machining skills and knowledge – ideally an accomplished Machinist who has progressed into an Offline Programming or similar position
The ability to create bespoke CNC programs from scratch using CAD/CAM software (all packages considered – SolidCAM experience is advantageous)
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Previous experience spent working in a Heavy Engineering environment
Working Hours of the Production Engineer: Day shifts with a 39-hour minimum weekly contract; the successful candidate will be offered flexibility around start & finish times between the below times (latest start time 8.30am):
Monday to Thursday – 06:00 to 18:00
Friday – 06:00 to 15:00
On offer to the successful Production Engineer:
Starting Salary: Up to £45,000.00 / £22.18 per hour
Holiday Entitlement: 35 days including public holidays
Option to work regular midweek and Saturday morning overtime:
150% paid between 39-48 hours worked
200% paid after 48 hours worked
To apply for the Production Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
As a Machinist Apprentice at Burtech Precision, you will work alongside experienced machinists and engineers, developing your practical skills while working towards your apprenticeship. You will gain experience using a range of CNC and conventional machinery and work on a variety of precision engineering projects.
Your duties will include:
Learning how to set and operate a range of CNC and conventional machining equipment, including lathes, milling machines and drilling equipment
Measuring and checking materials and finished components using a range of precision measuring equipment to ensure they meet the required specifications and tolerances
Learning how to select appropriate tools, materials, speeds and feeds for different machining operations
Assisting experienced machinists with the production of bespoke and precision-engineered components for a range of industries
Carrying out turning, milling, drilling and other machining operations as your skills and confidence develop
Learning how to identify and resolve basic machining issues and make adjustments to ensure components are produced accurately
Carrying out quality checks throughout the manufacturing process and developing an understanding of engineering standards and tolerances
Supporting the team with general workshop duties and ensuring machinery, tools and the working environment are kept clean, safe and organised
Gaining experience working on a variety of projects, including components and tooling used within Burtech’s line-stopping equipment and other specialist engineering applications
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.
Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer on a day release basis. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:
Established in 1970 as a one-man business repairing machine tools. Due to a shortage in obtaining spare parts we quickly became a manufacturer by reverse engineering. The company has developed, with the founder still as Managing Director, and employs 26 staff in an 18000 sq ft facility. This includes highly-skilled machinists and coded welders. We're globally trusted for over 50 years
Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7am - 3pm, Friday 7am - 1pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn to safely operate manufacturing machinery, hand tools, and equipment
Assist with measuring, cutting, and preparing materials in line with work instructions
Support the assembly and manufacture of refrigerated vehicle components
Learn how to interpret technical drawings, measurements, and specifications
Carry out quality checks on completed work and identify any defects or issues
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Follow all company health and safety procedures and safe systems of work
Work collaboratively with colleagues across Manufacturing and other departments
Complete all apprenticeship training requirements, coursework, and assessments
Develop skills and knowledge through on-the-job learning, mentoring, and formal training
Contribute ideas for continuous improvement as confidence and experience grow
Undertake other duties appropriate to the apprenticeship programme as required
Training:
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative
Work based learning
Functional skills
Training Outcome:
Career paths include, auto electrician, Fridge Engineer, Van Lining Fitter, CNC Machinist, Leadership, Logistics, Quality
Progression onto full time employment
Employer Description:Caring about colleagues, customers, and the environment, CoolKit is committed to the highest standards of quality, safety and environmental management as bearer of numerous enviable standards.
Our company vision is quite simply to enjoy seeing our products in use on every high street.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 6.30am - 4.30pm / 30 minutes break unpaid.Skills: Team working,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Willing to learn,Positive attitude....Read more...
The apprentice will work closely with experienced colleagues, learning how to manufacture precision bearing housings and other machined components to customer specifications. They will gain experience of CNC machining processes, engineering drawings, quality control procedures and safe working practices within a professional engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the manufacture of precision-engineered components using CNC milling and turning machines
Learn to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and production documentation
Develop skills in machine set-up, tooling selection and machining principles
Carry out dimensional inspections using a range of measuring equipment
Support quality assurance activities to ensure components meet required standards
Follow company procedures relating to health, safety and housekeeping
Work effectively as part of a manufacturing team while developing independent working skills
Participate fully in workplace and college-based training activities
Training:You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, 1 day per week in term time only.
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks and support you with your apprenticeship.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a Level 3 Machining Technician qualification.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity to continue into a permanent Machinist position within the company
Employer Description:Bri-Mac Engineering Ltd is a Dudley-based precision engineering and manufacturing company specialising in the design, manufacture and supply of bearing housings and associated engineered components for a wide range of industries.
We are continually investing in our people, equipment, and processes to support future expansion. Our aim is to strengthen our manufacturing capabilities, embrace new technologies, and develop the next generation of skilled engineers who will help drive the business forward.
Bri-Mac is a great place to work because apprentices are treated as valued members of the team from day one. We offer hands-on experience across a range of engineering and manufacturing activities, providing opportunities to learn practical skills alongside experienced colleagues. Our supportive working environment encourages continuous development, teamwork, and personal growth, allowing apprentices to gain real-world experience while building a rewarding long-term career in engineering.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am- 4:00pm Friday 6:30am- 1:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Enthusiastic,Willing to learn,Interest in Engineering,Commitment to quality,Positive attitude,Strong work ethic,Work safely,Follow instructions,Reliable,Punctual,Well organised....Read more...
You will initially train within the Training School before joining a specific team, where you will work alongside experienced machinist and fitters to gain hands-on experience and develop your practical skills. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will progressively build your competence while contributing to the team's activities under appropriate supervision.
The essential responsibilities for the successful Machining Apprentice will include:
EHS - Promote a safe workplace environment without risk to health and minimising the impact to the environment. Ensure that all Environmental, Health and Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and that all accidents and incidents are reported
Clocking and Booking - Ensure that all required clockings (time and attendance) and bookings (job costings) are made in an accurate and timely manner
Housekeeping - Ensure that workstations are kept clean and maintained, with all tools and equipment stored correctly. Uphold a clear desk policy
Quality - Ensure that all Quality standards, processes and procedures are complied with. All work is completed with care and attention minimising wastage
Cost Management - Support cost reduction and management initiatives through reducing unnecessary expenditure
Knowledge & Skills - Keep knowledge and training up to date for necessary operations to the best of your knowledge and belief to achieve specification and acceptable standards for your role. For example, Approved Operator (AO) stamp(s) to be kept up to date
Team Working - Must actively participate in team meetings and be prepared to share knowledge, coach and mentor trainees when required, be willing to be trained in other areas Any other reasonable duties that fall in line with the level of the role
The role will also include, but is not limited to:
Report directly to the Section Shopfloor Manager and work as part of an established team to support the safe, efficient and timely delivery of production requirements
Work alongside experienced colleagues and functional specialists (such as Engineering and Quality) to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for your apprenticeship
Read and follow work instructions, engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing procedures using both electronic and paper-based documentation
Learn to interpret engineering data, technical drawings and other approved manufacturing documentation
Accurately complete production documentation and work route cards to maintain quality standards and product traceability
Follow all Environment, Health and Safety, and Quality requirements, ensuring a safe working environment at all times
Develop practical skills and knowledge through structured on-the-job training while working towards successful completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship
Work collaboratively with colleagues, communicate effectively and contribute positively as a member of the team
Progress towards working with increasing confidence and independence under the guidance and supervision of experienced colleagues
Training towards manufacturing components in a variety of materials following detailed drawing specifications to produce high quality parts for a variety of aircraft
Working to high tolerances, the role will train to set and operate manual and CNC machining centres to produce complaint aircraft components to the required quality, within budget and timescales
Select and use cutting tools, work holding equipment and measuring instruments safely and correctly
Training:The Apprentice Skilled Machinist role combines hands-on training with theoretical learning to build a strong foundation in machining and engineering principles.You will be studying a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship. Throughout your Apprenticeship with Hamble Aerostructures, you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach. You will attend PETA’s Havant training centre for off-the-job training, one day per week for 39 months of the apprenticeship. Overall duration 45 months.Training Outcome:At Hamble Aerostructures, an apprenticeship is the start of a long-term career. On successful completion of your Level 3 apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to become a skilled fitter within either our Transparencies or Military Assembly operations.
As your experience grows, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise by working on a wide range of products, including more complex and specialist builds. We value skilled craftspeople and support our employees to continue developing their knowledge and capabilities throughout their careers.
Many of our employees choose to build long and successful careers with us. Our average length of service is 14 years, reflecting the rewarding work, supportive environment and opportunities to develop as a skilled engineering professional. In fact, our current Production Director began their career as an apprentice, demonstrating the long-term opportunities available at Hamble Aerostructures.Employer Description:Hamble Aerostructures Limited is a leading supplier of major civil and military aircraft structures in hi-tech composites, metallic, acrylics and hybrid structures. Hamble has a long history in the aerospace industry, first established in 1937.
Our capabilities enable us to assume full responsibility for the programs over the Product Life Cycle: From conceptual and detail design, testing & certification to serial production and in-service support.Working Hours :Mon - Thu 6am to 2.15pm; Fri 6am to midday.Skills: Good numeracy and literacy,Good IT skills,Good attention to detail,Planning and problem solving,Strong work ethic,Positive attitude to succeed,Excellent communication skills....Read more...
