We are currently looking for an experienced Machinist Technician with CNC experience to support manufacturing and production operations in a high-precision engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines (including turning and milling)
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Produce components to tight tolerances and quality standards
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment ( micrometers, verniers)
Follow HSE, quality and company procedures at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Machinist , CNC Machinist, Machinist Technician
Strong experience with CNC turning and milling
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Knowledge of precision measurement tools
Engineering qualification or apprenticeship (preferred)
Experience in oil and gas, aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering environments is an advantage
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We are currently looking for an experienced Machinist Technician with CNC experience to support manufacturing and production operations in a high-precision engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines (including turning and milling)
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Produce components to tight tolerances and quality standards
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment ( micrometers, verniers)
Follow HSE, quality and company procedures at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Machinist , CNC Machinist, Machinist Technician
Strong experience with CNC turning and milling
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Knowledge of precision measurement tools
Engineering qualification or apprenticeship (preferred)
Experience in oil and gas, aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering environments is an advantage
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Calibration Technician to join their dynamic laboratory team responsible for calibrating and maintaining electrical, mechanical, and electronic measuring instruments in a fast paced lab environment.
Skills
Lab calibration experience.
Numerate, literate, and PC literate with Microsoft software knowledge.
Diagnostic abilities, and interest in instruments or metrology.
Role
UKAS accredited calibrations under ISO 9001 & ISO/IEC 17025 systems.
Test, calibrate, and repair instruments.
Prepare instruments for hire and perform return checks.
Maintain accurate records and generate calibration certificates.....Read more...
Calibration Technician to join their dynamic laboratory team responsible for calibrating and maintaining electrical, mechanical, and electronic measuring instruments in a fast paced lab environment.
Skills
Lab calibration experience.
Numerate, literate, and PC literate with Microsoft software knowledge.
Diagnostic abilities, and interest in instruments or metrology.
Role
UKAS accredited calibrations under ISO 9001 & ISO/IEC 17025 systems.
Test, calibrate, and repair instruments.
Prepare instruments for hire and perform return checks.
Maintain accurate records and generate calibration certificates.....Read more...
Are you an experienced technician or engineer with a background in laboratory calibration? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our dynamic team, specializing in the calibration of temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, vibration, and more.
Requirements
Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ or BTEC.
Calibration processes experience ideally UKAS certification.
IT and database skills, SAP experience is a plus.
Role
Calibrate measuring equipment in a state of the art UKAS accredited laboratory.
Maintain records of calibration, ensuring traceability and audit compliance.
Liaise with suppliers for specialist calibration and maintain calibration certification.
Assist in improving procedures and ensuring QHSE standards are met.....Read more...
Are you an experienced technician or engineer with a background in laboratory calibration? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our dynamic team, specializing in the calibration of temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, vibration, and more.
Requirements
Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ or BTEC.
Calibration processes experience ideally UKAS certification.
IT and database skills, SAP experience is a plus.
Role
Calibrate measuring equipment in a state of the art UKAS accredited laboratory.
Maintain records of calibration, ensuring traceability and audit compliance.
Liaise with suppliers for specialist calibration and maintain calibration certification.
Assist in improving procedures and ensuring QHSE standards are met.....Read more...
Test Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: PCB, Testing, Electronics
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join our client's team, who is responsible for developing test requirements, creating test instructions, and testing PCBs, assemblies, and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics and measurement technology, with practical experience in handling measuring equipment and a good understanding of radio frequency and power engineering.
Main Responsabilities:
Development of test requirements and new test methods in collaboration with the development department
Creation of test instructions and test reports
Testing, repairing (requires e.g. soldering skills) and commissioning of PCB’s, assemblies and systems as well as participation in tests in the test field
Checking production orders and goods receipt material according to quality characteristics
Perform factory inspections with customers
Management of measuring equipment storage
Construction of test facilities for the rationalization of test procedures
Required Competencies:
Completed technical training in the direction of electronics/measurement technology, technician school, an advantage
Practical experience in handling measuring equipment
Knowledge of radio frequency and power engineering is an advantage
Excellent knowledge of German and English
Positive attitude to work
Reliable team player with a pronounced quality awareness
Enjoy working independently
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 110k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 80-110k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: PCB, Testing & Electronics
Applicants for the Test Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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We are looking for a Calibration Technician with hands on laboratory experience in calibration and a UKAS accredited environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in calibrating a range of instruments, including temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, and vibration equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform calibration, routine inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of meters, gauges, instruments, and other measurement equipment in compliance with UKAS standards.
Ensure the calibration and traceability of an externally audited, UKAS-accredited electrical laboratory.
Coordinate externally calibrated equipment, manage maintenance schedules, and oversee budget planning.
Conduct internal calibration of calibrators and standards equipment used within the lab.
Key Skills
Proven experience in laboratory calibration (temperature, torque, pressure, vibration, etc.).
Strong understanding of UKAS accreditation and external auditing.
Experience in equipment maintenance and budget coordination.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and optimize lab instruments and measuring equipment.....Read more...
We are looking for a Calibration Technician with hands on laboratory experience in calibration and a UKAS accredited environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in calibrating a range of instruments, including temperature, dimensional, torque, pressure, frequency, and vibration equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform calibration, routine inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of meters, gauges, instruments, and other measurement equipment in compliance with UKAS standards.
Ensure the calibration and traceability of an externally audited, UKAS-accredited electrical laboratory.
Coordinate externally calibrated equipment, manage maintenance schedules, and oversee budget planning.
Conduct internal calibration of calibrators and standards equipment used within the lab.
Key Skills
Proven experience in laboratory calibration (temperature, torque, pressure, vibration, etc.).
Strong understanding of UKAS accreditation and external auditing.
Experience in equipment maintenance and budget coordination.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and optimize lab instruments and measuring equipment.....Read more...
Receive training and guidance on deburring, milling and turning
Receive training and guidance on the use of CNC machines, including HAAS and Mazatrol
Receive training and guidance on reading and understanding technical drawings
Receive training and guidance in using measuring equipment and handheld tools
Support the team and follow all Health and Safety instructions
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3
Training at Grantham College
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to a full-time contract of employment with Grantham Engineering. Employer Description:Grantham Engineering remains a family business, being in the third generation, underlying the emphasis and commitment to stability and the transition of experience in a specialist industry. This allows the company to maintain its core focus on quality and excellent customer service to a constantly changing world market. Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
One day in college.
Working hours TBC.Skills: An interest in engineering....Read more...
Bocol Services, based in Bedford, were established in 1985 to machine high quality precision aluminium sand castings produced by Norse Precision Castings. Since then, they have built a strong reputation for delivering a competitive CNC machining service that consistently meets customer expectations in terms of quality, price and delivery.As a CNC Machinist Engineering Apprentices, you will receive comprehensive training and support, while learning to manufacture precision components using CNC machinery, engineering drawings, measuring equipment and modern manufacturing techniques. Working under supervision, you will gain hands on experience in safely operating CNC milling and turning machines, assisting with machine setup for production, and developing the skills to create and edit CNC machining programmes.The role will involve producing high quality machined components in line with detailed engineering drawings and specifications, while also learning how to prepare and use setup sheets, tooling lists and job documentation. You will select and prepare cutting tools, fixtures and materials, and use a range of measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometres and gauges, to ensure accuracy and quality. You will carry out inspections of finished components and maintain accurate production and quality records.In addition, you will support continuous improvement activities within the workshop, carry out routine machine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance, and develop safe manual handling techniques alongside best practice workshop standards. Working closely with experienced machinists and engineers, you will build your technical knowledge and practical skills while actively participating in all aspects of your apprenticeship programme, including college attendance and assessments. Throughout the role, you will be expected to follow company policies, procedures, health and safety requirements, and quality standards at all times.Training:
Engineering Operative - Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of this apprenticeship, there may be a range of career opportunities within the business, including progression into roles such as CNC Machinist, CNC Setter/Operator, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer, or even a Senior CNC Technician position
Employer Description:Bocol Services was established in 1985 to machine the high quality precision aluminium sand castings produced by Norse Precision Castings.To this day we still continue to machine castings for Norse but have also diversified into producing precision components from solid.Bocol has machined components for a wide and diverse field of industries including Automotive, Defence, Rail, Medical, Music, Surveillance, Ultra High Vacuum, Barcode Verification, Industrial Printing, Texture Measurement to list but a few.Using the very latest software we can import customer CAD model files and generate CNC programs quickly and efficiently.Where customers are unable to provide CAD data we can use the latest in 3D direct modeling software to generate our own 3D CAD model of your product to assist us.Our quality system and in-house inspection facility ensures our machining conforms to the required specification every time.We have 7 CNC vertical machining centres with capable table widths between 500mm to 1100mm. Within our inspection facility we have a Co-ordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) complimented by an extensive range of gauges.We have an enthusiastic and experienced team of people who strive to deliver high quality first time and on time delivery.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.00am - 1.00pm (30 minute unpaid lunch break)Skills: Attention to detail,Dependable,Problem solving skills,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Daily activities often include reviewing KPIs (inventory levels, delivery times, picking accuracy), walking the floor to observe processes, identifying waste (delays, excess motion, overstock), and updating process maps. They may assist in analysing data in Excel, tracking performance trends, and supporting small continuous improvement tasks assigned by the Logistics Engineer.
Weekly work usually involves participating in team meetings, contributing to lean initiatives (like 5S or process standardisation), helping run time studies, and preparing reports or presentations on findings. Support implementation of improvements, testing changes, gathering feedback, and measuring results to ensure efficiency gains.Training Outcome:There may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Lean Technician, Logistics Engineer, or Continuous Improvement Engineer, with further professional development and higher‑level qualifications supported.Employer Description:Daher Aerospace Ltd is a global manufacturer and logistics provider supporting the aerospace industry. The Derby site operates in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, supplying high‑quality bespoke aerospace packaging and logistics solutions while focusing strongly on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.Working Hours :8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable,Punctual,Willing to learn....Read more...
Programming, setting and operating CNC machines (under supervision)
Preparing tooling, fixtures and measuring equipment
Working from drawings, routings, works instructions carrying out instructions
Training:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
You will be expected to work towards the Level 3 Machining Technician, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete English and maths Functional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship
Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Mintdale Engineering are proud to be a fourth-generation family run business, who have supplied precision engineered parts to clients throughout the UK and internationally in a variety of key industries for almost 50 years.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7.00am - 3.30pm and Friday, 7.00am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
As an Engineering Quality Technician Apprentice, you will play an active role in ensuring product quality and precision within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will develop hands-on expertise in inspecting components using advanced measurement equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), micrometres, and callipers, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and technical specifications.
You will support in-process and final inspections, helping to maintain high quality standards and minimise defects. The role also involves assisting with root cause analysis, using problem-solving techniques to identify issues and contribute to effective corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Working collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams, you will gain valuable experience in cross-functional problem solving and quality assurance processes. You will be encouraged to take initiative, build technical knowledge, and develop the skills needed to become a competent and proactive quality engineering professional.
This apprenticeship offers a strong foundation in engineering quality, combining practical experience with structured learning to support long-term career progression in advanced manufacturing.Training:You will attend Kingston College for your off the job training and complete HNC Engineering Level 4. This will be one day per week, during the college term. The units will include:
Engineering Design
Engineering Maths
Managing a Professional Engineering Project
Mechatronics
Mechanical Principles
Production Engineering for Manufacture
Quality and Process Improvement
Digital Principles
Training Outcome:Students who successfully complete this qualification may wish to progress to a Higher National Diploma in Engineering, an undergraduate degree or employment in Engineering, Maintenance-related roles. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will be able to register with either EngTech for Engineering Technician or IMechE for Engineering Technician.Employer Description:Tenable is a well established and experienced precision engineering company manufacturing millions of precision CNC turned parts and machined components to customer specifications. They are members of the British Turned Parts Manufacturers Association and have built a reputation for the supply and manufacture of precision turned parts both economically and efficiently, from prototype parts to mass production quantities. This ensures customers return and install Tenable as an integral & reliable part of their component sourcing strategy. ISO 9001:2015 certified.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Analytical skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
Apprentices will gain valuable industry experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Successful candidates will learn to operate, set up and programme machinery used in the manufacture of precision bearings while developing a strong understanding of engineering principles, quality standards and continuous improvement.
Learn to operate CNC and manual machining equipment safely and effectively
Assist in the manufacture of precision aerospace components to engineering specifications
Develop skills in machine setting, tooling, and basic programming
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
Carry out precision measurement and inspection activities using engineering measuring equipment
Support production activities while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy
Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times · Complete apprenticeship coursework, training modules, and assessments within required timescales to end-point assessment
Attend college training and workplace reviews as part of the apprenticeship programme
Work collaboratively with experienced machinists, engineers, and production teams
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment · Contribute to continuous improvement activities within the manufacturing environment
Demonstrate a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to personal development
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.
Training will take place both on-site at The Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre and within the apprentice’s workplace environment to provide a blend of practical, hands-on learning and workplace experience.
Training Location:
The Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre, Unit 24, 43 Sisna Park Road, Plymouth, PL6 7AE.
Additional workplace training and practical experience will also take place at the employer’s premises within Sisna Park Road, Plymouth.
Training Schedule:
The apprentice will typically attend training on a day-release basis alongside workplace learning and development. Practical training, mentoring, and competency development will continue throughout the working week within the workplace environment.
Training will include:
Practical machining and engineering skills
Health and safety training
Use of engineering equipment and machinery
Technical knowledge and theory sessions
Workplace competency development supported by experienced staff and assessors
Regular reviews and progress meetings will take place between the apprentice, employer and training provider throughout the programme
Training Outcome:Following successful completion of the Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices may progress into a permanent Machining Technician role within the aerospace and advanced manufacturing sector. Career progression opportunities can include CNC Setter/Operator, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing Technician, Quality Technician, Team Leader, or further higher-level engineering apprenticeships and qualifications.Employer Description:For nearly 80 years, HQW Aerospace UK has delivered world-class super-precision bearings and assemblies to the aerospace and defence sectors.
Working in partnership with globally recognised industry leaders, the company is committed to engineering excellence, uncompromising quality, innovation and exceptional customer service.
HQW Aerospace UK plays a vital role in supporting advanced aerospace technologies and precision manufacturing across international markets - Partners in precision.Working Hours :06:30 - 14:30 Monday - FridaySkills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Operate manual and CNC machining equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders
Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Measure and inspect components using precision measuring tools
Set up and adjust machinery for different machining operations
Follow health and safety procedures within a workshop environment
Maintain machines and tools to ensure safe and efficient operation
Work with engineers and supervisors to meet production requirements
Training:You will:
Work towards a Level 3 Engineering Machining Technician Apprenticeship
Attend college on a day-release or block-release basis at the Cambridge Campus
Receive structured on-the-job training from experienced machinists
Develop industry-standard machining, inspection, and engineering skills
Training Outcome:A full time position.Employer Description:Amazing , generous company to work for, family feel yet global impact.
RK PrintCoat Instruments manufacture a range of sample preparation equipment/ print testing equipment with one common theme, production of repeatable samples.
The major industrial users of RK equipment include ink and paint manufacturers, resin and dyestuff suppliers and manufacturers of textiles, adhesives, papers, films, foils and medical and pharmaceutical products.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As the Engineering Apprentice, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines, ensuring that machinery operates according to specifications, monitoring machine tools and equipment, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Duties will also include:
Interpret technical drawings
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimise machine performance
Adherence to safety protocols and procedures is paramount in this role
Training:You will attend Kingston College for your off-the-job training, where you will complete a Level 3 qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. During your apprenticeship as an Engineering Fitter you will develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to support the fitting, assembly, testing, and maintenance of engineering components.
Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
Use hand tools, measuring equipment, and assembly techniques.
Carry out fitting, installation, and basic maintenance tasks.
Identify and help solve faults on components and assemblies.
Work safely and to quality standards at all times.
Training Outcome:A number of our Engineering Apprentices go on to complete the HNC and HND we offer at Kingston College. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will be able to register with either EngTech for Engineering Technician or IMechE for Engineering Technician.Employer Description:Tenable is a well established and experienced precision engineering company manufacturing millions of precision CNC turned parts and machined components to customer specifications. They are members of the British Turned Parts Manufacturers Association and have built a reputation for the supply and manufacture of precision turned parts both economically and efficiently, from prototype parts to mass production quantities. This ensures customers return and install Tenable as an integral & reliable part of their component sourcing strategy. ISO 9001:2015 certified.Working Hours :Working pattern is Monday -Thursday 7am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 1pm. You will attend Kingston College one day per week, during the college term.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Analytical skills,Logical,Number skills,Patience....Read more...
Tooling & Programming: Selecting the appropriate cutting tools, calculating precise speeds and feeds, and inputting or writing code for CNC systems.
Using fixtures/chucks/work-holding devices.
Machining different types of materials and their properties.
Machine Setup: Calibrate, set, and operate CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines (e.g., lathes & milling machines).
Quality Assurance: Conduct first-off and final inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometres, verniers) to ensure components meet strict tolerance levels.
To read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, schematics, and CAD designs.
Cutting fluids used in machining.
Working safely in engineering.
Training:Crosthwaite and Gardiner, Hogge Farm, Buxted, TN22 4AX.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified Machining Technician with Crosthwaite and Gardiner.Employer Description:As world class providers of engineering and manufacturing services to the historic motor racing community, Crosthwaite and Gardiner gives you access to an unrivalled fund of knowledge and experience gained from nearly 50 years of building, restoring, maintaining and optimising some of the finest competition cars ever made.
Whatever your requirement, whatever the era, type or originality of your sports or racing car, you’ll find at Crosthwaite and Gardiner a team of friendly and well-informed professionals with a “can do” attitude and the engineering resources to allow you to enjoy it to the full.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08.30-17.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Setting and operating a wide variety of conventional & CNC machines (typically milling, turning, grinding or millturn), in order to ensure that all parts are correctly machined in accordance with customer requirements and company quality specifications, therefore minimising scrap
Work to achieve set production times and targets
Interpreting drawings and quality specifications, in order to ensure parts are produced to customer requirements and company quality specifications
Designing and producing mandrels, jigs and fixtures, where applicable, in order to assist with production requirements
Following Operation Sheets, in order to ensure part is progressed through the factory on time and on the correct pathway
Carrying out quality checks on own work using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, gauges etc, in order to ensure the part is produced to drawing specification
Carrying out daily and weekly TPM checks, in order to ensure machine and equipment is correctly maintained and to minimise breakdowns
Fully skilled machinists will also be responsible for training, mentoring and inducting less experienced Machine Operators, assisting them with resolving machining issues, to ensure optimum productivity and to promote good employee relations
Setting and operating the following machines:
Jones and Shipman CNC/Manual Grinders
Surface Grinders
Must be able to set and program at least one of the above machines
Flexibility required in relation to operating more than one machine
Work to achieve set production times and targets
Designing and producing mandrels, jigs and fixtures, where applicable, in order to assist with production requirements
Following Operation Sheets, in order to ensure parts are progressed through the factory on time and on the correct pathway
4 Axis CNC
Flexibility required in relation to operating more than one machine
Work to achieve set production times and targets
Designing and producing mandrels, jigs and fixtures, where applicable, in order to assist with production requirements
Following Operation Sheets, in order to ensure parts are progressed through the factory on time and on the correct pathway
Carrying out quality checks on own work using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, gauges etc., in order to ensure the part is produced to drawing specification
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will beexpected to work towards the Machining Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
Training and training location to be confirmed.Training Outcome:Potentially full-time employment on successfully completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:From our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, Nasmyth Bulwell offer cutting-edge technology and bespoke engineering solutions, accompanied by a wealth of knowledge gathered from over 60 years in the industry. Today Nasmyth Bulwell provides high quality, uniquely integrated precision engineering and manufacturing solutions for the global aerospace and allied industries supported by our forward-thinking approach we have developed our global supply chain infrastructure, offering low-cost sourcing solutions worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 11.30am.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Learn the maintenance procedures for looking after CNC’s and learn how preventative maintenance can increase the lifespan of the tools you work with
Working across multiple sectors of the Sherwood Machining Centre and get an insight into the work that we do and the sectors that we supply to
On the job training with the most up-to-date Autodesk CAD/CAM software
Learn how to set up CNCs with introductions to work holdings, tool usage, tool holdings and measuring with specialist equipment
Get to grips with our new IT system
Learn how important quality is to us and the huge role it plays in everything that we produce. Quality is key
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
CNC Machine Setter
Previous apprentices are now Team Leaders (Supervisors)
Employer Description:Sherwood Stainless Steel & Aluminium Limited is a privately owned independent company that has been operating since 1990.
The company offers a high quality precision production, finishing and stockholding service to many industries including customers in automotive, construction, rail, lighting and more.
Working with Sherwood means you tap into the strong links we’ve built with many global leading producers of stainless steel and aluminium. Our buying power is unrivalled which adds to our competitive edge in price, service and quality.
Our head office, processing and distribution centre sits on a combined 115,000 sq ft with the main production site on the Science Park in Wolverhampton supported by two additional warehousing units only minutes apart.Working Hours :Under 18 – Mon – Thurs – 7am – 4pm.
Under 18 – Friday – 7am – 1pm.
18+ - Mon – Thurs – 5.40am – 1.40pm / 2pm – 10pm.
18+ - Friday – 5.40am – 11.40am / 12pm – 6pm (rotating shifts).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
It will be a varied role from tool making and traditional machine up to working and programming CNC lathe and using metrology equipment.
Then the candidate will look after the plan when working in maintenance doing preventive maintenance, reactive maintenance (Electric, Mechanical etc).
Apply condition monitoring techniques or use condition monitoring results (for example oil, vibration, thermal, NDT) to determine equipment condition.
Use a range of test and measuring equipment (including both electrical and physical measures) and appropriate calculations required to carry out the task and to aid in fault diagnosis.
Then the candidate will learn how to set, tweak the machine to produce the components and assemble 0.22 or blank cartridges.
Training:You will attend Solihull College & University Centre (Woodlands Campus) once a week during term time. At the same time, you will also be supported in your workplace by an Engineering Coach/Assessor to pick up the work-based evidence and prepare you for the End Point Assessments with EAL.Training Outcome:It will depend on the need at Eley and the preference of the candidate. It could be a tool maker, a machine setter or a maintenance technician.Employer Description:ELEY ltd is a leader in the manufacture .22LR sporting ammunition for the competition industry and blank cartridges. We offer a unique opportunity to join our team of engineers and technicians to support and drive the future of the ELEY business. ELEY has been in business for 198 years and is looking to strengthen and grow our future with an apprenticeship programme.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pm.
For example, 4 days a week at Eley or UTM, 07:30 to 16:00 and one day at college, 09:00 to 16:30.Skills: Problem solver,Engineering enthusiasm,Want to make a difference,Improve your skills,Contributing to improvement....Read more...
As part of your apprenticeship, you will learn how to set up and operate computer numerically controlled and manual lathes to perform various machining operations.
The candidate will receive training to perform the following:
Read process sheets and drawings to determine machining requirements, dimensional specifications, and how to Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed
Understand quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections using precision measuring instruments and gauging devices
Learn about the principles of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities to reduced setup times and improve productivity and efficiency
“Best Practices” to achieve company goals for safety, delivery, cost and quality
Candidate will report to Production Manager/Cell Leader and will have an assigned work buddy.
During the day they may interact with our Internal Sales, HSE, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply Chain and HR teams
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3
This apprenticeship usually runs on 2 days a week in college for the first 2 years
Training Outcome:Possible permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Cook Compression Ltd who are part of Dover Precision Components (DPC) deliver performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets.
At DPC, our aim is to improve reciprocating compressor performance to our customers, and we offer a complete package of services and products to develop the right solutions.
With facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, we take a globally interconnected approach to serving our customers’ global and local operations. Our team is committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement in all that we do.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.15pm and Friday, 7.00am - 1.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Reliable,Positive attitude,Good time management,Genuine interest....Read more...
Support the maintenance and installation of plumbing/heating systems including installation of pipework, fitting radiators, boilers
Use tools and machinery safely (training will be provided)
Follow instructions, read and interpret drawings
Follow health and safety guidance, including risk assessments, safe systems of work, reporting accidents or concerns
Follow The Crown Estate’s policies (e.g. attendance, punctuality, reporting absence)
Complete apprenticeship learning activities, including on-the-job and off-the-job training, maintaining learning logs
Work well as part of a team and build positive relationships
Follow instructions and ask for help when needed
Provide a good level of service to customers and colleagues
Support events and engagement activities when required
Represent Windsor Great Park in a professional and positive way
Demonstrate The Crown Estate behaviours at all times - working Better Together through inclusive collaboration; showing Candour with Care by being honest, respectful, and constructively challenging; acting Resourcefully by seeking innovative, efficient solutions; and being Accountable through clear ownership, reliability, and follow through
Training:
Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician Level 3
One day a week at Slough & Langley College
Training Outcome:At the end of the programme, the apprentice will be considered for any permanent vacancies. Please note permanent positions require someone to have a full driving licence.Employer Description:The Crown Estate is a prestigious organisation that manages an extensive portfolio of properties across the UK, including historic landmarks, retail spaces, and natural environments. We are committed to excellence, sustainability, and providing exceptional experiences for our visitors. As part of our team, you will contribute to maintaining the high standards and reputation of The Crown Estate.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm (plus two weekends per year)Skills: Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Basic numeracy & measuring,Follow instructions & drawings,Use tools safely,Good communication & IT,Problem-solving & initiative,Strong attention to detail,Interest in plumbing & estate,Follows health & safety rules,Positive and willing to learn,Responsible,Flexible and adaptable....Read more...
Your role as CNC Apprentice is to learn how to set and operate the CNC machines in a safe and competent manner and to work as part of a team producing high quality machined components for assembly into finished products. Supported by the employer, the successful applicant will study towards a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification.
Year one is about providing a firm base, while also gaining an overview of how a company works. In addition to working in the machine shop, you will gain an insight into the wider teams, including Engineering, Assembly and Test, Production control, Inspection, Sales, Business support, Finance and HR.
Some key responsibilities of an apprentice are:
To learn how to set and operate the CNC lathes or mills
To learn how to use the many types of measuring equipment to check the quality of your work
To learn how to run production jobs on the CNC Machines and to carry out all inspection duties required to ensure that parts are manufactured correctly to the drawing and meet tight deadlines
To understand our ISO9001 quality system and how that impacts your role at Webtec
To spend time working in other departments to broaden your skills and knowledge of what Webtec does
To learn about Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
To learn how to use the ERP system to ensure that all paperwork is completed correctly and on time
To ensure that all health and safety procedures are adhered to and to work in a safe and competent manner
Training:Your role as CNC Apprentice is to learn how to set and operate the CNC machines in a safe and competent manner and to work as part of a team, ensuring that production schedules for the machine Shop are met. Supported by the employer, the successful applicant will study towards a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification.
The practical training period is the time dedicated to the development of the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours for your Apprenticeship, which includes the following components:
* Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard* Skills, Knowledge & Behaviours (KSB’s)* Functional Skills maths and English Level 2 (exemptions apply).
The apprentice would be assigned an assessor through the college, who would typically come out to visit in the workplace to assess workplace competence.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, you will spend 2-days in-college during term-time and 3-days spent in the Workplace. In years 2 to 3, you will attend college 1 day per week and 4-days spent in the workplace. Towards the end of the practical training period of the apprenticeship, the training will be all in the workplace, preparing for the End Point Assessment. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides a fantastic grounding for a career in practical engineering. Skills learnt can be used in many aspects of engineering, including machining, design and quality.Previous Webtec apprentices have gone on to become CNC programmers on both mills and lathes, as well as taking on roles in quality inspection.Education is one of our 9 core values, and we often provide support for the right candidate if they wish to further their education, be that BTEC or Degree level, once they have successfully completed their apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Webtec, we are a team of about 70 employees spread across six countries with the majority based in the UK at our St Ives head office. We are proud to have been awarded ‘Investors in People Silver’. We have expertise across the team covering areas as diverse as Business Development to Graphic Design, Sales to Business Administration, Human Resources to Health and Safety, Manufacturing to Finance, Research and Development to IT and AutomationWorking Hours :In the first 3 years while you are attending college, the hours are Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5pm and Friday 8.30am-4pm. Once you have finished college, you will have gained the skills and experience to move on to our two-shift system, which rotates weekly.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary
: Euclid Chemical is currently seeking a Dispenser IT Support Technician to be responsible for managing and troubleshooting PC hardware/software, supporting dispensing equipment systems, providing remote and on-site training, and handling warehouse duties. This role requires technical knowledge in Windows PCs, industrial automation, and mechanical systems, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Ongoing PC Hardware & Software management, troubleshooting, and repair. Including software licensing used in the dispensing equipment.
Maintain & update system functional specs., documentation, and drawings.
Fielding & troubleshooting calls via phone & online support tools.
Remote training Dispenser Service Technicians on field installation, operation, and servicing of systems.
Remote or travel to on-site system pre-commissioning, commissioning, customer training, andstartup of Dispensing equipment.
Warehouse Duties: Shop maintenance, shipping, receiving, inventory stocking, and cleaning.
Collaborate & coordinate activities with Euclid Chemical Managers in Ohio
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Certificate training in the areas of responsibility a plus
Windows based PCs & Networks knowledge, or experience.
Industrial automation, electrical, and pneumatic knowledge, or experience.
Hand, power, and measuring tools knowledge, or experience.
Mechanical knowledge, or experience.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and technical language normally found inequipment manuals.
Physical Requirements:
Sitting, Standing, Walking, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Reaching (Various Heights), Keyboarding, Gross & Fine Manipulation, Driving, Stooping, Crouching, Kneeling, Crawling, Climbing (Ladders, Ramps, Stairs)
WHY JOIN EUCLID CHEMICAL?
Joining our team means gaining access to a suite of competitive benefits including:
$25-30 per hour (determined by education and experience)
Annual employee bonus program
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Life Insurance, Disability, Parental Leave
401k with company match
Defined benefit pension plan
Vacation and holiday time
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
