CNC Machinist Apprentice

Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning machines.
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job Perform machine offsets, tool changes, and program adjustments as required Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments Maintain tight tolerances and ensure all parts meet quality standards Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineering or programming teams to resolve them Keep accurate production records and follow established workflow processes Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with health and safety guidelines

Training:

Please note, you must be able to attend Bradford College 1 day a week.



Training Outcome:
To become a permanent employee once apprenticeship is complete Career progression

Employer Description:

Craftsman Tools Ltd is a multi-award winning supplier of precision toolholding, workholding, and supply chain management services to a broad spectrum of the engineering sector.

To guarantee the highest quality possible we manufacture all of our products exclusively from our headquarters in the UK. This is also where our award-winning Apprentice School is based, where we are committed to bringing the next generation of engineers into manufacturing.

Craftsman’s commitment to investment in the latest machining technology and manufacturing best practice has enabled us to continually undertake development of innovative products, working closely with machine tool manufacturers to create innovative new solutions.



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Resillient


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BRADFORD COLLEGE
  • Posted: 08-Apr-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk