Apprentice Machining Technician

Interpretation of engineering drawings Following company SOP’s Production and assembly of precision components Operation of manual and CNC lathes and milling machines, as well as other engineering equipment Design and production of assembly fixtures to aid production. Problems solving and modification techniques Housekeeping and safe operation of department equipment Communication with colleagues from different disciplines

Training:

This apprenticeship standard requires the learner to pass all the following in order to complete their End Point Assessment:

Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)

Day(s) Release to take place at South West Durham Training. Day(s) to be determined.

Training Outcome:

 Full-time job within this company.

Employer Description:
Mowden Controls are an Electronics CEM (Contract Electronics Manufacturer) based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire and are proud to be celebrating 60 years of electronics manufacture, design and assembly in 2025. We manufacture both critical and non-critical PCB assemblies and electronics for control systems and monitoring devices, trusted by many partners in industries such as Harsh Environments (ATEX – Intrinsically Safe), Cryogenics, AS9100 Aerospace, Defence, Environmental and SatComms. We are looking for outstanding, hard-working and motivated candidates who are passionate about learning and enjoy working with a team as well as individually. If this is you and you are seriously considering a career in Electronics, we have amazing opportunities for you.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 8-hours Friday - 4-hours Exact working hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Good Hand Skills