Level 3 Engineering Machinist Technician Apprentice SPUNALLOYS LIMITED
You will work within one of our two machine shops as part of the machinist team, you will work alongside a mentor and learn all aspects of the role with full training given on the job and through your engineering training at College. You will learn how to operate lathes, mills or borers and use a range of measuring and testing equipment.
Closing date: 21 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,465.92
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Working week
Start 7.00am - finish 3.00pm on Mon - Thurs. Start 7.00am to 2.00pm on Friday (includes paid lunch break). Different shifts may be implemented during the apprenticeship, notice will be given.
Total hours per week: 39
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Expected duration
48 Months
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Possible start date
29 Aug 2022
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Date posted
23 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000058402
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Positions
3 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Working alongside a mentor you will be:
- Learning to read route cards and engineering drawings to determine dimensions and machine set-up for each casting
- Learning to operate various machining equipment such as lathes, mills or borers
- Becoming competent in setting up, operating and adjusting equipment settings, as applicable, to the machine tool being used.
- Obtain, check and use the appropriate materials, tools, equipment and consumables required.
- Select and set up the correct tooling.
- Set and adjust machine operating parameters to produce castings to the required specification. This will involve setting feeds and speeds for roughing and finishing operations.
- Selecting and using a range of measuring and testing equipment to check components are to the required quality and accuracy.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard (Machinist Pathway)
Full Job Training will be provided in the workplace.
For College Course - Apprentice will be required to attend Dudley College on Day Release 2 days per week to work towards the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
As a qualified apprentice in the Spunalloys Machinist Team you could expect to earn between £25k and £30k dependent upon overtime worked.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SPUNALLOYS LIMITED
https://www.westleygroup.co.uk/spunalloys/
Address
Doulton Road Cradley Heath
West Midlands
B64 5QS
Training
Training provider
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Contact
Julie Perks
01384 363314
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering technician
Level 3 (A level)
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