Apprentice Machinist Technician

Following on from the success of our other apprentice – we are keen to take on a new apprentice this September to join our team. You will take an integral part in machining our parts ready for dispatch, learning on the job from our friendly experienced staff you will work towards programming, setting and operating the following machines;

• CMZ Lathe TC35 Series – Fanuc 321 Model B
• Colchester Alpha Combination Lathe - Fanuc OI – TF
• Dugard EC01000 VMC – siemens 828D Machining Centre
• Herbert Criden Manual Lathe

You will be required to clean down machines, including the removal of swarf, keep work stations clean and tidy, maintain running conditions of machines, refilling oil & coolant where required. Practicing and enforcing the companies Health and Safety procedures, assist in keeping works department clean and tidy. Working as part of a team and where required, on own initiative.

Training:

You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, 1 day per week in term time only.

You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks and support you with your apprenticeship Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a Level 3 Machining Technician qualification

Training Outcome:

A permanent position would be offered upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Established in 2000, Nikal Steels Limited specialises in the supply of high-quality stainless steel and carbon steel fittings to major stockists and distributors throughout the UK and Continental Europe.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:30.

Skills:
Team working,Willing to learn,Independent working,Punctual