Production: Understanding core manufacturing processes and how components are made on the shopfloor
Quality Control: Learning how industry leading standards are applied, measured and maintained
Engineering Solutions: Developing real-world, problem-solving skills by supporting engineering challenges and continuous improvement projects
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.
You’ll join a multi award winning programme, where you’ll be matched with your own mentor, supported through regular reviews and guided by clear quarterly milestones.
From day one, you’re part of our team and will work on real world projects across key industries including energy, rail, defence and processing, supporting global customers and learning from our experienced engineers along the way.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice is expected to progress into a permanent role as a Machining Technician/CNC Machinist within the business (subject to performance and business needs).
With further experience and development, career progression may include:
Senior Machining Technician
CNC Programmer
Multi-skilled Machinist (milling, turning, grinding, gear cutting)
Production/Manufacturing Team Leader
Quality Inspector or Quality Engineer
Process Improvement/Continuous Improvement Technician
Manufacturing Engineer (with further study)
Apprentices will gain highly transferable skills relevant to the Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering sector, including Aerospace, Automotive, Nuclear and Construction. This opens opportunities to work across a wide range of precision engineering environments.
We actively encourage continued professional development, including higher-level technical training, specialist programming skills and potential progression to HNC/HND or degree-level engineering qualifications.Employer Description:Founded in 1977 and based in the heart of the UK’s advanced manufacturing region, we collaborate with global brands to deliver industry leading engineering solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday: College, 9am - 4.30pm
Thursday: Work, 7.30am - 4.30pm
Friday: Work, 7.30am - 12.30pm
(Subject to change)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Train to become a skilled machinist, manufacturing complex, precision parts and components from specialist materials using both manual, semi-automatic and CNC machine tools. according to the instructed methods.
Learn to set, operate and adjust/edit equipment settings.
Use a range of hand tools, power tools and measuring devices in the correct and safe way.
Be trained in the use of different methods of measuring accuracy and tolerances, using gauges and micrometres.
Training:Apprentices will undertake a Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard programme.
This will include a full-time period of practical workshop-based ‘off-the-job’ training at the SETA’s Apprenticeship Centre in Southampton.
You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments), where you will be required to attend SETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at SETA, you will be with your employer, working on developing your skills for your End Point Assessment.Training Outcome:An opportunity to progress your career within the organisation.Employer Description:LPE is a Senior Group company, and a leading manufacturer of precision machined components, assemblies and kit sets for the Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defence, Land and Sea Systems, Nuclear and Marine industries and emerging markets. We pride ourselves on our ability to manufacture extremely complicated components and assemblies utilising state of the art equipment and facilities. At LPE we want to encourage individuals to develop their knowledge and skills for the future.Working Hours :First 20 weeks at SETA Monday - Thursday 08:00-16:00, Friday 08:00-15:00 Year 2 onwards Monday - Thursday 06:45-15:30, Friday 07:00-13:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Career Oriented Individual,Hands on,Methodical approach to learn,Self-Motivated,Desire to succeed,Proactive....Read more...