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Apprentice Machinist CARMEL'S PRECISION LIMITED

Carmels Precision, a leading engineering company that specialise in precision engineering and fabrication, is looking to recruit an apprentice CNC Machinist to join their machine shop.

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Closing date: 15 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,480.00

    Hourly rate is £6/hr but can be reviewed upwards subject to performance and progress.

  • Working week

    Current core working hours Monday to Friday are 08-30 to 16-30 hrs (breaks provided)

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    08 Jun 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000052955

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • You will be involved in highly skilled, complex, precision work, machining components from specialist materials using CNC machine tools such as centre lathes, vertical and horizontal milling machines.

 

  • The apprentice will also gain experience using sheet metal CNC machines – for cutting, punching & folding fine sheet metal work.  Plus, hands on practical skills in laser marking, engraving to fabrication and welding.

 

  • 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.

 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing

Level 2 Diploma in Machining

Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Machining

Functional Skills in English & Maths (Exemptions apply)

 

Mentorship and training will be provided by the Workshop Manager

 

This is an Advanced Apprenticeship, working in a purpose-built engineering site, where the Company will train you to be a competent CNC Machinist and also gain wider engineering craft skills over a 3 to 4-year period. It will involve attending college weekly during term time and with regular assessments conducted by the College.

 

 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On successful completion of this Apprenticeship, there will be career progression opportunities within Carmel Precision.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4/A-C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4/A-C) Essential

Things to consider

On successful completion of this Apprenticeship, there will be career progression opportunities within Carmel Precision.

About the employer

We pride ourselves on providing high quality engineering solution which includes CNC milling and turning, sliding head work, laser marking, fabrication and welding

Employer

CARMEL'S PRECISION LIMITED

Address

8 Lancaster way

Ely

CB6 3NW

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Training

Training provider

CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE

Contact

Victoria

01223 418778

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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