CNC Machinist Apprentice SIMPSON PATTERNS LTD

Simpson Patterns Limited is looking for a CNC Machinist Apprentice to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship to join their team. To programme and operate three 5 axis machines in order to produce composite tooling patterns from model board and similar materials.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 03 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,254.44

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    You will work Monday to Friday whilst at the AMRC. When working within the business you will work Monday to Thursday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    3 Years

  • Possible start date

    18 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    15 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000106547

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties include:

  • Running and maintaining CNC machine
  • To maintain a clean and efficient workshop
  • Setting up the CNC machine
  • Using time efficiently
  • Contributing towards continuous improvement of the CNC department

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

You will study on a Level 3 Engineering Technician standard on a Machinist - Advance Manufacturing pathway.  On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Advanced Level 3 standard.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths Higher Paper (Grade 4 or above) Essential

About the employer

We are a growing manufacturing company in Darnall, Sheffield. We are involved in various areas, such as automotive, aerospace, new build, foundries and commercial.

Employer

SIMPSON PATTERNS LTD

Address

269 COLEFORD ROAD

SHEFFIELD

S9 5NF

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Training

Training provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Contact

Recruitment Team

recruitment@amrctraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)


Employer's Application Instructions

Please follow the link to apply on the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre website and complete an application form. Once this has been received, it will be reviewed, and you will receive an email response with the next steps of the application process. Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close company vacancies, should they get filled, ahead of the published closing date.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 03 Jul 2023