Machining Engineering Technician Apprentice Level 3 x2

This is suited to enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for engineering, along with the confidence, belief, and determination to succeed in a company that offers variety, interest and responsibility with great engineering prospects for the future. Manufacturing engineers are designers, as well as analytical and creative thinkers.

This means you can operate on your own initiative but also contribute as a team member working with engineers from various disciplines.

As an Apprentice CNC Machinist / manufacturing engineer you will learn to use the latest cutting-edge machinery to manufacture low to medium volume, bespoke, precision components within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining extremely high-quality standards, ensuring we continue to provide innovative manufacturing solutions to our customers.

We offer the opportunity to work and learn at the same time to achieve your Advanced Apprenticeship Standard to Level 3. By the end of your apprenticeship, you will have developed the knowledge and skills to:

Produce the required volume of components within the required timescales to high quality standards, making use of CAD/CAM systems and drawings as appropriate Set, operate and program CNC machines producing high quality complex components with maximum efficiency Accurately plan the production method and create programmes to the customers specifications Operate the relevant inspection equipment to ensure the components are produced to the required quality standards Liaise with your manager and team to ensure the manufacturing processes are running at optimum efficiency Plan and specify tooling requirements for production, including any jigs and fixtures or special cutting tools To work to tight tolerances and check your own work during production runs Carry out inspection, including first-off inspection of products using a CMM and inspection equipment Support and advise other employees when required ensuring all operations are carried out efficiently and accurately to the customers’ requirements, drawing tolerances and specification Adhere to, create, and maintain standard operating procedures for machine processes and other operations Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities

Training:
Training both on the job and via taught sessions at New College Swindon The qualification(s) required is: EAL L3 Extended diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge) or Pearson BTEC L3 diploma in Advanced manufacturing engineering (Machining) (Development Technical Knowledge) or City and Guilds Machining technician (1273)

Training Outcome:
To be confirmed towards the end of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Dynamatic Technologies designs and builds highly engineered products for automotive, Aeronautic, Hydraulic and Security applications. Six decades of Engineering and manufacturing excellence. The Swindon facility has a long history of manufacturing that stretches back to the 1950’s. 2007 – present Dynamatic Technologies were looking to expand into Europe to better support their quickly growing customer base. They are a major supplier to the tractor industry worldwide from their production base in Bangalore and so the Swindon facility was a perfect fit. Dynamatic UK Limited was established and became part of the Dynamatic Technologies Group of companies. The fusion of the two organisations has set the stage for a huge leap forward in other manufacturing areas such as Automotive and the Aerospace industry.

Working Hours :
Monday- Thursday, 7.00am- 4.00pm and Friday, 7.00am- 12.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience