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Apprentice CNC Cylindrical Grinder NDE Clarke Pitchline Ltd

An exciting role where the successful candidate will learn how to operate CNC & manual grinding machines. An extremely critical role in the company - attention to detail is vital. The successful candidate will be taught how to measure accurately using a range of different techniques to extremely tight tolerances, precision is a key element.

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Closing date: 01 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £292.50

  • Working week

    Monday-Thursday 7.30-4.30 with half hour for lunch. Friday 7.30- 12.30

    Total hours per week: 39.00

  • Expected duration

    4 years

  • Possible start date

    12 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    28 Jan 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC001811803

  • Positions

    1 available

Main duties will include:

•  Reading and understanding drawings for dimensional and geometric tolerances
• Operating a manual Jones and Shipman cylindrical grinding machine, manual Heald bore grinder, CNC Jones and Shipman programmable grinder and a Snow Tub grinder
• Programming a CNC grinder
• Finish grind a wide range of components including couplings, shafts and gears
• Learning how to work safely, particularly with manual handling
• Operating powered hoists for handling heavy components

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

Good understanding of tolerance and being able to read drawings effectively.

Personal qualities

Attention to detail, good work ethic and reliability and punctuality.

Good team player.

Desired qualifications

GCSE Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent in Maths and English plus other related subjects.

Future prospects

Once qualified the successful would become fully skilled CNC grinding setter operators who could also write programmes.

About the employer

UK are  Industrial engineers specialising in the design, manufacture and supply of gear, drive and transmission solutions for a range of mechanical applications

Employer

NDE Clarke Pitchline Ltd

Address

Nde Buildings

Aldbourne Road

Coventry

CV1 4EQ

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Training

Training provider

THE MTC - ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Mtc

Contact

Julie Mulryan 02476647564 Julie.Mulryan@the-mtc.org

As an apprentice, you will spend the first 42 weeks working full time in AMTC training centre allowing you to gain the foundational skills required. 

During years 2 to 4  the successful candidate will learn how to operate both CNC and manual grinding machines.  

As part of the role the successful candidate will be taught how to measure accurately using a range of different techniques to extremely tight tolerances, precision is a key element.

  • Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
  • Level 2 Diploma in Machining (Foundation Knowledge)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Machining
  • Level 3 Diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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