Apprentice Production Support Operator

Duties of the apprentice including the following:

Loading and unloading raw materials onto various CNC lathes and millers Learn to programme using Mazatrol/Heidenhain/Siemens/Proto TRAK RLX control systems Ensuring materials are inspected before, during and after machining Setting jobs up and running them through Packing goods appropriately Cleaning and maintaining the machines Learn to use the cranes and other heavy duty lifting equipment Learning to read and interpret technical drawings Learn to reverse engineer

As well as general duties of all employees:

Adhering to any reasonable requests from management Adhering to requests regarding Health & Safety Adhering to requests regarding the QMS Keeping your work area clean and tidy

Training:

Training will be at Shrewsbury College London Road Campus on a day release basis with the remaining work week based on site with Billcar Precision Engineering Ltd.

Training Outcome:

A permanent position may be offered following successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance.

Employer Description:

An established engineering company started by a sole owner since 1981 from humble beginnings to employing over 40 staff in this family business.

Interesting and varied work with mentoring from some of the country's best engineers plus having the opportunity to operate some of the most up to date machinery on the market. ISO Accredited.

We work in a busy environment and value our staff, so there are often advancement / promotion opportunities along with a competitive salary.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (may include a Saturday am).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Site Safety Awareness