CNC Machining Apprentice

We are offering a 4 year apprenticeship in which you will benefit from working closely with highly skilled engineers to learn and develop cnc machining skills and knowledge.

Your bespoke training will equip you with the capability to produce machined components for high specification products. Soft skills will also be developed during this period to help strengthen skills such as communication.

After successful completion of the 48-month apprenticeship, you will have enough skills and experience to make you a strong entrant to start work as a qualified member of the CNC machining staff.

You will combine on the job skills and knowledge gained in the workplace along with off the job further education to ensure that this is achievable.

Key Accountabilities:

Operation of CNC milling machines Understanding how to use milling machines to machine a wide range of different materials Given the vast range of materials to be machined, you will learn the skills and techniques for machining each type of metal

Training:

Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

3 x 5-week practical training modules in hand fitting, turning and milling (starting 6th January) Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining  End-point assessment

Training Outcome:
Full time position upon completion of apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Clifton has a modern, purpose built, manufacturing facility with 17,000 square feet of shopfloor space, offering CNC & conventional machining, tool-making & polyurethane moulding. Accredited to BS EN ISO 9001:2015. From compact sized, high speed machines to multi-tasking CNC lathes with milling & drilling capabilities, we have a fully equipped CNC turning department with twelve machines. We also have conventional machining capability: vertical & horizontal milling, tool-making, turning upto 530mm diameter, surface & cylindrical grinding, honing.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative