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Apprentice CNC Machine Programmer / Setter / Operator G B ENGINEERING (NANTWICH) LTD

GB Engineering (Nantwich) Ltd is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated apprentice to join our expanding team and be part of our growing business. As an established engineering company with an excellent reputation for quality and innovation, we design and manufacture a wide range of components from prototype parts to production parts of volume.

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Closing date: 01 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,480.00

  • Working week

    Exact hours to be discussed at interview

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    07 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000066863

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

As an apprentice, you will get hands-on experience across a range of manual and CNC machines. You will:

  • Turn CAD models and engineering drawings into finished parts
  • Using CAM systems, CNC machines and robotic loading systems
  • Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures at all times
  • Learning and developing practical skills
  • Participating in classes and workshops on and off site
  • Completing all tests and required evaluations
  • Taking feedback and advice in a positive manner
  • Building professional relationships with colleagues

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

Maintenance and operations engineering technician Level 3 Standard.

Training will be off the job and you will be required to attend a college on a weekly day release basis.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Full-time position for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship process.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, 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

Must have a genuine interest in Engineering

About the employer

GB Engineering is an established manufacturing company based in South Cheshire with an excellent reputation for quality and innovation. Using state of the art machine tools and cutting edge software, our team of highly skilled engineers can fulfil any manufacturing or tooling requirement large or small. We specialise in the design and manufacture of prototype parts and tooling and supply customers across a wide range of sectors including automotive, military, chemical, oil, medical and motorsport. We have the capacity to design, manufacture and assemble your project at our facilities in Nantwich.

Employer

G B ENGINEERING (NANTWICH) LTD

Address

WESTFIELD

WYBUNBURY ROAD

WALGHERTON

CW5 7NG

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Training

Training provider

TOTAL PEOPLE LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Maintenance and operations engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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