Machine Shop Apprentice

To develop a good knowledge of machine operations and be capable to operate machinery competently and safely Manufacture components by following engineering drawings and instructions Maintain discipline to protect the safe working environment and compliance with procedures Keep work area clean and orderly Develop the ability to perceive problems as they develop and keep the Machine Shop Team Leader informed of issues related to potential delays, which could prevent contracts from being completed on time Ensure upmost compliance with procedures and safety regulations via implementation of the safety procedures and policies of the organisation Remain on task at work station whilst maintaining concentration safely Use designated areas for storage of materials, tools and equipment To undertake other duties as reasonably requested by the Machine Shop Team Leader/Facilities Manager to facilitate a first-class service

Training:

The successful candidate will be expected to complete training inline with the Apprenticeship programme at South West Durham Training based on the Aycliffe Business Park in Newton Aycliffe. A timetable (TBC) will be split between working days at Sabre Rail and training days at SWDT.



Training Outcome:

A full-Time position within the company may be possible upon successful completion of apprenticeship.



Employer Description:
Sabre Rail are industry defining rail component service & manufacturing specialists. Committed to investing in our employees, we can honestly say we genuinely care about our staff. With a high level of employee engagement, we are a positive, dynamic and friendly place to work.

Working Hours :
Working hours - 08.30 to 16.30 (including a 30-minute unpaid break), Monday to Thursday. Friday, 08.00 to 14.30 (including a 30-minute unpaid break).

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Positive approach to change,Willingness to Learn,Punctuality


  • Location: GRINDON WAY HEIGHINGTON LANE BUSINESS PARK NEWTON AYCLIFFE DL5 6SH
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: S.W. DURHAM TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 14-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk