Mechanical Engineering CNC Machining Apprentice

For over 35 years, Drurys Engineering have developed a high performance culture of precision engineering in the UK. During that time they have achieved an unrivalled reputation for providing high quality products in some of the most demanding industries. All of their machining is undertaken in-house which means they are able to undertake specialist operations such as fine-limit grinding, CNC machining and spark erosion. Their manufacturing service can provide everything from the simplest of machined parts to project-managed assemblies. Substantial ongoing investment in state-of-the-art machinery, equipment, advanced CAD/CAM systems and plant enables them to provide the quality and service demanded by the market. Their state-of-the-art CNC machining capabilities include precision Milling, Turning and Wire EDM.

You will be developed utilising the most advanced equipment covering CNC Milling, CNC Turning, and EDM (Electro Discharge Machining), by their highly skilled workforce based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The role will include learning all aspects of the manufacturing process, programming/ setting/ operating/inspection, and will also include mechanical assembly and final inspection.

Staff benefits include flexible working (4-day week), employer 5% pension, off road parking, 5-weeks annual holiday (plus bank holidays), Aerospace and Defence engineering career opportunity with one of the UKs highly respected precision engineering businesses.

Training:
Level 2 Engineering Operative - Mechanical Manufacturing Pathway Functional Skills in English or maths if required

Training Outcome:

There are few limitations for the right applicant. The expectation at minimum is that the apprentice develops into a much valued member of their highly skilled team.

Employer Description:
Our manufacturing service can provide everything from the simplest of machined parts to project-managed assemblies. Substantial ongoing investment in state-of-the-art machinery, equipment, advanced CAD/CAM systems and plant enables us to provide the quality and service demanded by the market. Our state-of-the-art CNC machining capabilities include precision Milling, Turning and Wire EDM.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 6.30am to 4.30pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch break 38 hours per week. Some flexibility available.

Skills:
communication skills