26-0102 Operator Apprentice

Role & responsibilities:

Under general direction, responsible for the setup, calibration, and operation of machines used in production processes Follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerised numerical control) manufacturing equipment Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing Resolves issues related to the organisation's production, machinery, processing and/or packaging operations Inspects machining operations and finished product against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions, and performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning Safety and housekeeping (5S) requirements

Training:

You will study on a Level 6 Manufacturing Engineer degree apprenticeship on a Maintenance Technology pathway. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Degree Level 6 standard.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After that, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study. 

Training Outcome:

Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.

Employer Description:

From our founding in Fagersta Sweden, to today's global company, our business has always been made to measure, but built on trust. 

Combining Cutting-Edge, precision tools with lasting, personal partnerships, we're a true people company helping our partners discover the future of the manufacturing industry. We're proud to make for makers, invent for inventors, and partner with pioneers. Propelling the future forward with our own obsession for innovation. In short - if the right tool for the job exists, we'll deliver it. If it doesn't, we'll create it.

We're also proud to put sustainability at the heart of everything we do, challenging perceptions of our industry, changing the process of manufacturing, and playing our own small part in shaping a brighter looking future.

Working Hours :
You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills