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Engineering Apprentice PADLEY & VENABLES LIMITED

You will be working in a modern, clean, safe environment. Acquiring skills to carry through career.

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Closing date: 07 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,770.00

  • Working week

    Mon-Thur 7.30 -4.00pm, 30 min lunch. Fri 7.30 - 2.30pm 30 lunch

    Total hours per week: 38.5

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    10 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    05 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000061273

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Setting and operating lathes and machining centres with (predominantly) Fanuc controls, to produce components to required standard.
  • Have input towards continuous improvement, process and tooling
  • Keeping work area clean and tidy
  • Using overhead crane/slings

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

An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
  • Level 2 Diploma in Machining
  • Level 3 Diploma in Machining
  • Portfolio demonstrating knowledge, skills & behaviours developed
  • Gateway
  • End Point Assessment

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 maths and English Functional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To become fully skilled machinist for various machines.

 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or Above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or Above) Essential

Things to consider

No outdoor work. Lifting aids are in place.

About the employer

Padley & Venables have over 100 years’ experience in the manufacture and development of a wide range of Quality Tools and Accessories, for use in the Mining, Quarrying, Rock Drilling, Civil Engineering and Construction Industries worldwide.

Employer

PADLEY & VENABLES LIMITED

Address

Callywhite Lane Dronfield

Sheffield

S18 2XT

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Training

Training provider

CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE

Contact

Rebecca Worth

worthr@chesterfield.ac.uk

01246 500500

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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