Engineering Machining Technician Apprentice SCHUNK CARBON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Schunk is looking to invest further with its apprenticeship programme. Working towards becoming a fully-skilled engineer with a machining (CNC) bias, you will benefit from a robust training and development plan and the best in-house mentoring support. The role involves reading drawings and creating CNC programs accordingly as well as setting up and programming CNC machines. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, forward thinking business and be fully-skilled.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 31 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£12,583.00
Substantial annual increases based on performance. Medical insurance Clocking-in bonus after qualification period
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Working week
Monday - Thursday 0800hrs to 1630hrs (30 mins lunch each day) Friday 0800hrs - 1300hrs
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
48 Months
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Possible start date
04 Sep 2023
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Date posted
15 Dec 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000116686
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
A CNC operator of Schunk UK is a trained professional working on the shop floor. By their diligent work our products get the high technical standard and fulfil our customers' need for quality and reliability. As part of a team they work adeptly and efficiently, setting up CNC programs, feeding the machines, and checking the products' dimensions manually (in- process) and/ or using CMM machines. They report to the team leaders.
· Read drawings and creates CNC programs accordingly
· Setting up and programming CNC machines (Mazak)
· First- off dimensional tests on new programs
· Feeds and runs CNC machines
· In-process controls using manual devices (gauges, micrometer)
· Finished product inspections using CNC CMM machines
· Problem- aware, active handling of CNC machines
· Reporting in SAP and on paper
· Evolution of own skills and techniques
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
You will work towards the Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which includes Functional Skills at level 2 if not already achieved GCSE grades 4/C or above in maths and English or equivalent:
Year One through Year 3 - Day release at Appris, Bradford: EAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining
Year One through Year Four, Workplace Training and Mentoring towards achieving the Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours (KSBs)
Internal training, development and mentoring with highly skilled engineers in a variety of machining (CNC) areas and other engineering related duties and requirements.
In your 4th Year, you will continue to work towards your occupational competency in engineering and prepare for independent end-point assessments.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Continued full-time employment for successful apprentices.
- Further job-specific skills training and development.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade C/4 or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade C/4 or equivalent) Essential
BTEC or equivalent Engineering (general or mechanical) (Grade Pass) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SCHUNK CARBON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
https://www.schunk-group.com/en/schunk
Address
EUROPA WORKS
RICHARDSHAW DRIVE
PUDSEY
LS28 6QR
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Machining technician
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
Using the link you will input basic information details. Appris will then send you online initial assessments to complete. After being screened, you may be invited in for an interview with Appris from February 2023 onwards. This can open you out to this role and many others relative.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 31 Mar 2023