Apprentice Machinist

You will be:

Sorting stock Preparing stock for machining  Manufacturing parts for our current machines Supporting R&D jig manufacture  Maintaining a tidy workshop Assisting in mechanical fault finding Assisting in assembly Preparing parts for anodising Distributing parts to machine build areas

Training:
East Sussex College you will be completing the Level 3 Engineering Machining Apprenticeship This apprenticeship will include Knowledge, Skills, Behaviour, Diploma (if included), Functional Skills (if required) You will have an assessor who will support you alongside your apprenticeship setting you assignments, completing observations and progress reviews every 10 - 12 weeks You will also be required to come into college one day per week for your college day release lesson At East Sussex College you will study further topics including Health & Safety, and Equality & Diversity and professional development

Training Outcome:
Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:

We are a special purpose machine builder designing and manufacturing bespoke machines to automate assembly and test tasks Our clients are Life Sciences, Electronics and Automotive manufacturers.

Our mission is to “Provide high quality automation solutions to complex requirements, utilising leading edge technologies. Engineered by a motivated team, invested in the future of the business."



Working Hours :
You'll be contracted 7.5 hours a day 5 days a week, Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00, 30 minute break. In college term time one of your working days will be at college. Paid bank holidays & 24 days annual leave. Annual leave mustn't be taken on college days

Skills:
Communication skills,Team working,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Good work ethic


  • Location: UNIT 12 GHYLL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE HEATHFIELD TN21 8AW
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP
  • Posted: 17-Dec-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk