Advanced Machining Apprentice ELECTRON BEAM PROCESSES LTD
We are building a team to produce some of the most complex parts from the toughest materials. If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding job, using the latest technology and equipment working for an owner managed business in existence since the 60s, come and join.
Closing date: 19 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,600.00
£6/hr for 5 GCSE, including maths for 16/17 YO and £8/hr for AS/A level for 17/18 YO with STEM subjects. After initial three months, apprentice will be included in quarterly profit based bonus scheme.
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Working week
Standard week is 37.5 hours, 4.5 days finishing midday Friday Double day shift 6.00 – 14.00/14.00 – 22.00 4.5 days finishing 18.00 Friday Possible overtime and Saturday working
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
36 Months
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Possible start date
12 Sep 2022
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Date posted
26 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000068570
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
We offer training on multi-axis machining centers. Computer based design, programming, and Inspection equipment. Project volumes are not large, so there is a constant flow of new challenges.
First year will involve one and a half days per week at college and one per in year two onwards.
Following initial induction and capability assessment, the emphasis will be on learn by producing.
1. Work with experienced machinist to set up and check a repeat job
2. Work with experienced machinist to set up and run and inspect a new job
3. Take a new part and program, set, make and inspect sample, including First Article Inspection Report (FAIR)
Complexity will be increased as the learning process develops with introduction to CAD/CAM programming
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Apprentice will be attending classes one and a half days per week on their first year at Farnborough College of Technology. After the first year, the apprentice will be attending only one day a week.
Throughout the apprenticeship you will achieve the following qualification:
- 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
You will also gain a certificate for completing the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - Machinist pathway.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
There is always scope for talent, our CEO joined as a machinist. Our Quality Manager started as a work experience student.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
ELECTRON BEAM PROCESSES LTD
Address
UNIT 4
OCTIMUM
FORSYTH RD
GU21 5SA
Contact
JEFF BOYES j.boyes@ebpglobal.com 01483 215400
Training
Training provider
FARNBOROUGH COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Contact
Business Services
01252 407299
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering technician
Level 3 (A level)
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