Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

Main roles and responsibilities:

Training in a wide range of mechanical engineering skills Operating machine tools including milling machines, lathes and surface grinders Reading component drawings Working to tight tolerances Providing engineering support to production departments Working closely with other apprentices, technicians and supervisors

Training:
The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification Day release to West Suffolk College

Training Outcome:

Potential future roles with the group include Toolmaking, design, development, production, wire/spark erosion, CNC, technical sales and maintenance. Previous apprentices work throughout the group in senior technical and management roles.

Employer Description:
UTM Limited are the number 1 manufacturer and supplier of Training Ammunition. Supplying military and law enforcement in over 70 countries worldwide, UTM are constantly developing new training ammunition products. Being part of a multi-national group of companies, our Mildenhall facility is shared with a further company which develops and manufactures medical devices from initial concept through to full production

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Problem solving skills,Logical