Apprentice Machining Engineering Technician

As part of your 4-year apprenticeship, you will be trained and mentored to skilled engineer level in areas of:

In-house training by skilled engineers in conventional and CNC machining techniques Loading, proving and programming/operating CNC machines Inspection and quality practices Health and safety training Business improvement techniques Other technical engineering tasks and duties, as required "Off-the-job" training to gain UK recognised engineering qualifications

Training:

You will work towards the Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which includes Functional Skills at level 2 if not already achieved grades 4/C or above in maths and English:

Year One through Year 3 - Day release at Appris, Bradford: EAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining Year One through Year Four, Workplace Training and Mentoring towards achieving the Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours (KSBs) Internal training, development and mentoring with highly skilled engineers in a variety of machining (CNC) areas and other engineering related duties and requirements In your 4th Year, you will continue to work towards your occupational competency in engineering and prepare for independent end-point assessments

Training Outcome:
Successful applicants can look forward to the possibility of a full-time position, post-apprenticeship Further training and job-specific development is also a possibility

Employer Description:
The Bright Screw Company Ltd has been located in Leeds since 1930 on the same ever expanding site. Dealing in both stocks of standard fasteners and the manufacture of special turned parts the company services both order on demand and Just In Time services Nationwide using our own fleet of vehicles. Over the past fifteen years the company has become increasingly involved with Stock Management of Industrial Hardware and Turned Parts to an ever increasing Just In Time / Kan Ban customer base. We are stockists of Rawl products, Dormer tools, Dow Corning Silicones, Gesipa & Avdel Rivets and many others.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday between 08:00 - 1700 and Friday between 08:00 - 13:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience