Machining of various materials
Turning, milling, and drilling to manufacture and refurbish precision rollers
Manual handling and lifting equipment, including overhead cranes and forklifts
All aspects of manufacturing using the latest manufacturing methods
Machine setup and operation
Tooling and maintenance
Quality control and inspection
Documentation and reporting
Health and Safety
You will be supported to undertake recognised qualifications whilst gaining on the job experience. As an apprentice machinist technician, you will work under the guidance and supervision of experienced machinists and learn the skills required to operate CNC and conventional machines.Training:
Level 3 Machinist Technician Training will take place both on-site at Promac Precision Ltd and weekly day release at the Rochdale Training.
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, progression is offered to the correct candidate.
Employer Description:At Promac Precision, we were established with a clear mission in mind - to deliver precision engineering services swiftly and affordably. With many years of industry experience, our team possesses a meticulous attention to detail that shines through in every project we handle. Through strategic investments in cutting-edge machinery and tools, we take pride in offering a versatile service that caters to both customised one-off items and large batch productions. This commitment to adaptability truly distinguishes us from our competitors in the industry. Above all, we are a company driven by a genuine passion for the work we do. Each project we take on is approached with dedication and care, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (39 hours). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Punctuality,Reliability,Trustworthy....Read more...
As an Apprentice Machinist you will learn to manufacture prototype parts including:
The setting, running and programming of CNC Turning and Milling Centres.
Reading and understanding of technical drawings.
Job planning, showing initiative and being part of a team.
Safe and competent operation of manual machines and hand tools.
Inspection of components using the latest equipment.
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard ST1305
During term time in the first year the apprentice will spend all their time studying at college near Bristol returning to the workplace during holidays. In the second year the apprentice will spend 1 day a week remote learning and the rest of the week in the workplace at Burgess Hill.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Engineering Apprenticeship the Apprentice moves on to become a 'Junior Manufacturing Engineer' with the opportunity to become a fully skilled machinist.
Employer Description:Edwards Ltd is a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products, exhaust management systems and related value-added services. Edwards solutions are integral to manufacturing processes for semiconductors, flat panel displays, LEDs and solar cells. They are also used within an increasingly diverse range of industrial processes including power, glass and other coating applications; steel and other metallurgy; pharmaceutical and chemical; and for scientific instruments in a wide range of R&D applications.
Edwards has over 4,000 employees worldwide engaged in the design, manufacture and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment. Edwards has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia and North America.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08.30 - 17.15.
Friday, 08.30 - 12.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
• Measuring and marking out• Use of various machinery, tools and equipment to manufacture various products or components• Manufacture of components • Cutting timber using machinery• Sanding down and quality checking• Working towards Health & Safety Regulations• Keeping the work areas clean and tidyTraining:
Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer
Functional Skills
Work-based learning
Training Outcome:Progression onto full-time employment.Employer Description:Mac Contract Furniture Ltd in Cheshire are recruiting for an Apprentice Machinist. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer apprenticeship over the duration of 24 months.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 7:00am-16:15pm / 1 hours lunch.Skills: Initiative,Willing to learn,Reliable,Punctual....Read more...
Cambridge Consultants are looking for an Apprentice CNC Machinist to join their workshop. With lots of guidance and mentorship you will support our engineers, working on world leading technologies and solutions across all industry sectors including, Industrial, Commercial, Energy, Medical, Telecoms and Security.
This apprenticeship will give you a clear understanding of the key manufacturing processes including safe machinery operation. Working in manufacturing also involves linking with other functions within the business such as Engineers, Designers and Technicians. Getting involved on projects at an early stage to help and to give advice on machining techniques.
What you'll bring
We are looking at a level 3 diploma qualifications in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering.
This course is over 4 years and you will be learning all aspects of conventional machining as well as CNC milling and CNC Turning.
Training:You will gain an Engineer Technician (Machinist) Apprenticeship, grade Level 3.
This will be based in our Cambridge office, on the Cambridge Science Park, Milton and also based on the Cambridge Regional College Site.
On the first year you will attend the Cambridge office 2 days per week, and the college 3 days per week. On the second year you will attend college 1 day per week and the office 4 days, with the final year being fully office based.
Some of our excellent benefits at CC, when onsite, include a good salary (pro-rata), free canteen - lunches and refreshments, flexible working hours, and access to the social committee.Training Outcome:We believe in helping you map out your career path, and we’ve developed a structured framework that supports your development. Employer Description:We are a vibrant, expanding deep tech company. We’re engaged in a huge variety of breakthrough innovation projects. And we offer you an unparalleled opportunity to take your career in any direction you choose.
You’ll enjoy an incredibly diverse range of projects, sectors and subject areas. Rather than working with a single client, we’ll let you collaborate with many – including some of the world’s biggest brands and most radical start-ups.
If you, like us, believe in a future unconstrained by current thinking, apply for a position at CC. Together we can help solve the world’s most complex engineering, technology and design problems. And make a significant difference to people, business and the planet.Working Hours :Our office working hours are Monday - Friday, 9:00am-17:30pm with a 60 minute lunch break.
We do offer flexible working and typically the team this roles sits within, start slightly earlier and finish slightly earlier.Skills: Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
General duties including:
Working to company documentation
Selecting and mounting correct machine tools
Securing work pieces securely prior to operating machines
Set up the machines in accordance with instructions and specifications
Operate machine to produce components in line with specifications
Training:Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Day release
You will undertake the Machining Technician standard.
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/?keywords=machining%20technician%20level%203
You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a Machinist of the future! Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:OUR COMPANY IS A FAMILY RUN BUSINESS AND SPECIALISES IN THE AEROSPACE AND OIL AND GAS INDUSTRIES USING HIGH GRADE SUPER ALLOYS SUCH AS TITANIUM, NICKEL BASED MATERIALS AND STAINLESS STEELS.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours 7am - 4:30pm and Friday 7am – 3pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our Production Apprenticeship Scheme is a 4-year program. We offer three separate Apprenticeships; descriptions of which are below. Please note, you need to be comfortable with working at height or in confined spaces as required.
Fitter - Fitters put together components and sub-assemblies that go into the aircraft on our customers’ final assembly lines. Fitters work to manufacturing and engineering instructions/drawings and will use skills including Drilling, reaming and countersinking, Riveting and bolting, Using automated/robotic drilling equipment, Functional testing of mechanical systems
Machinist - Our Integrated Machining Facility manufactures small and large components. Materials used are Aluminium, Titanium, Steel and Composite Materials. Skills/knowledge developed will include Operating 3, 4 & 5 axis CNC Milling machine tools, Operating co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM), conventional and digital measuring equipment, Understanding processes, procedures and engineering drawings
Training:
Year 1: The majority of your first year will be working offsite at college completing your foundation training. Towards the end of the first year, you’ll complete a return to site induction followed by onsite training
Years 2 & 3: You will undertake Business Familiarisation rotation placements. During your placements, you will document work that you complete review this regularly with your GKN training advisor
Year 4: You’ll be assigned to your final department. Your practical observation assessments will be completed, alongside the underpinning knowledge questions. You’ll also complete the End Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Progression into a full-time role after completion, but this is not guaranteed
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Every day, around the world, we help aircraft fly further, faster & greener. We’re the world’s leading tier one aerospace supplier of systems and components. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 13 countries serving over 90% of the world’s aircraft & engine manufacturers with sales of £2.8bn. Together as “One GKN” we’re moving our business & industry forward developing technologies that rapidly decarbonise aircraft, and innovating to help build a new generation of planes that produce zero emissions. We’re putting sustainability at the heart of what we do; driving our objective to becoming a net zero greenhouse gas emissions business before 2050!
Our Western Approach site is an International Centre of Excellence in composite wing structure design and production, manufacturing composite wing spars and Fixed Trailing Edge assemblies for the Airbus A350 & A400M.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
• To operate the sewing machine safely and to procedure.• Carry out thread changeovers, needle replacements and simple operator maintenance tasks.• Carry out Pre-use safety checks on the machine.• Producing good quality sewn vinyl-based products: - pole wrap, clamp covers and basic shaped items.• Adhere to the Safe systems of work.• Work to production schedule using web-based T card system. Maintaining high standards at all times.• Maintain quality checks to ensure products are of a high standard• Ensure volume of work matches needs of the business.• Gain an exceptional knowledge of the products and how they are manufactured.• Become self-reliant on tasks• Follow work plans exactly• Keep yourself updated on our policies and procedures through the online portal.Training:
Level 2 Sewing Machinist
Functional Skills
Work based learning
Training Outcome:Progression onto full time employmentEmployer Description:Bowson Industries a leading manufacturer of bespoke leisure products ranging from soft play equipment, sensory equipment and trampoline parks.
We succeed because of the talents and commitment of our people. We can all contribute to making working for our company a great place to be, to have fun and succeed – for ourselves and the business. One of our company strategies is “Mobilising people “We have four values that sum up how we do our work and work with our work mates. By applying these values in our work, we can make our work more constructive and rewarding. We have four values about how we get along.
1. Communication:
Communication is about keeping those you work with informed about your thoughts and feelings and your right to be informed. That’s the base for honest communication.
2. Valuing People:
Valuing people is about developing people and so being able to support and satisfy other people. That support goes through our business – to your fellow team players, your manager, to internal customers – through to the final customer. As a result, everyone feels that the product and service they receive is one that is valued and that they can value.
3. Innovation:
Innovation is about how we will keep improving and staying out in front.
4. Vision:
Vision is all about turning our excitement and passion into reality – looking ahead, anticipating the future, planning the best actions, and being in control.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 7am-3pm / 30 mins lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our Production Apprenticeship Scheme is a 4-year program. We offer three separate Apprenticeships; descriptions of which are below. Please note, you need to be comfortable with working at height or in confined spaces as required.
Fitter - Fitters put together components and sub-assemblies that go into the aircraft on our customers’ final assembly lines. Fitters work to manufacturing and engineering instructions / drawings and will use skills including: Drilling, reaming and countersinking, Riveting and bolting, Using automated / robotic drilling equipment, Functional testing of mechanical systems
Machinist - Our Integrated Machining Facility manufactures small and large components. Materials used are Aluminum, Titanium, Steel and Composite Materials. Skills / knowledge developed will include: Operating 3, 4 & 5 axis CNC Milling machine tools, Operating co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM), conventional and digital measuring equipment, Understanding processes, procedures and engineering drawings
Fabricator - Fabricators use their skills to produce components and assemblies, including fuel, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Skills/Knowledge gained will include: Manual and automated cutting techniques, Forming and joining techniques, Fabrication of metallic components, Operating CNC forming machines, Using precision measuring equipment
Training:
Year 1: The majority of your first year will be working offsite at college completing your foundation training. Towards the end of the first year, you’ll complete a return to site induction followed by onsite training
Years 2 & 3: You will undertake Business Familiarisation rotation placements. During your placements, you will document work that you complete review this regularly with your GKN training advisor
Year 4: You’ll be assigned to your final department. Your practical observation assessments will be completed, alongside the underpinning knowledge questions. You’ll also complete the End Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Progression into a full-time role after completion, but this is not guaranteed
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Every day, around the world, we help aircraft fly further, faster & greener. We’re the world’s leading tier one aerospace supplier of systems and components. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 13 countries serving over 90% of the world’s aircraft & engine manufacturers with sales of £2.8bn. Together as “One GKN” we’re moving our business & industry forward developing technologies that rapidly decarbonise aircraft, and innovating to help build a new generation of planes that produce zero emissions. We’re putting sustainability at the heart of what we do; driving our objective to becoming a net zero greenhouse gas emissions business before 2050!Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...