Machinist Apprentice

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities (but not limited to)

Precision machining of aerospace components to tight tolerances using appropriate methods: lathes, honing, drilling, turning, reaming. Self-inspection of work and completion of Quality Control documentation. Involvement in Continuous Improvement activities to improve the manufacturing process. Demonstrate and advance safe and environmentally responsible working practices.

Training:

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.

You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.

Training Outcome:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a skilled CNC Machinist, with opportunities for internal progression.

Employer Description:

Héroux-Devtek Inc. is a global aerospace company specialising in the design, development, manufacture, repair, and overhaul of landing gear, actuation systems, and components. As the world's third-largest landing gear manufacturer, the company serves both the commercial and defence aerospace sectors, providing new landing gear systems and components alongside a comprehensive range of aftermarket products and services.
With 18 facilities across North America and Europe, Héroux-Devtek has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence and innovation. Among its notable achievements, the company supplied the landing gear for the lunar module used in the historic Moon landing!

Working Hours :
Mon-Thur 07:00-15:30 Fri 07:00-14:00.

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