Apprentice Toolmaker / Multi-Skilled Engineer

As an apprentice at Elite you will be working across a broad spectrum of industries, predominantly aerospace, however our work spans across energy, medical and automotive.

Working as our apprentice, you will working with both manual and CNC machines, learn CAD/CAM software, closely working alongside senior team members to achieve the highest level of precision expected within our industries.

Runs alongside Burnley college apprenticeship arm Themis course details will be given at time of application.

Learning the engineering basics, leading to CNC programming (CAD/CAM) Workshop-based roll from start date Understanding all engineering equipment, inspection equipment, cutters, machinery Prepping machines, assisting senior members with setting-up Maintaining shop floor /workspace Understanding the high levels of safety within an engineering workplace, engineer's smock, uniform, safety glasses, etc Apprenticeship at Elite is offered to a candidate with long-term career prospects within precision tooling / machining and manufacturing Learning new technologies within the industry and training on the new machinery Interpret Engineering drawings and technical instructions Use of hand, machine and computer-controlled machines, tools and measuring equipment Comply with applicable legislation and organisational safety requirements Test and adjust systems they have built or maintained ensuring tooling, jigs fixtures and assemblies meet the required specification

Training Outcome:

Engineers are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.

Employer Description:

Elite Engineering was formed in 1988, since then we have grown, the reputation of our business for its service and developed lifetime relationships with our customers. Our top priority is to accept quality as a prerequisite requirement of our industry in precision engineering.
We are an ISO 9001:2015 accredited, subcontract precision machining & toolmaking company with a difference we strongly believe in working with our customers to offer expert, engineering solutions in both design and manufacturing

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 7:45am to 4:30pm. Friday 7:45am to 12:30pm.

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