Apprentice Toolmaker P.T.G. PRECISION ENGINEERS LIMITED
We have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Toolmaker at P.T.G Precision Engineers, based in Langage Industrial Estate in Plympton. This apprenticeship opportunity will suit a candidate who is keen to develop their skills in toolmaking, and using machines to manufacture engineered parts to drawing.
Closing date: 30 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,707.84
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
0700 - 1530, Monday to Thursday. 0700 - 1400, on a Friday.
Total hours per week: 39
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2023
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Date posted
18 Apr 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000155458
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
As an Apprentice Toolmaker, you will learn most aspects of engineering manufacturing, this includes:
- Turning
- Milling
- Grinding
- Spark Erosion
- Wire Erosion
P.T.G. Precision Engineers also carry out other processes including Heat Treatment and Chemi-Blacking of steel parts, which will also form part of the apprenticeship.
This is an excellent opportunity to be supported by experienced engineering professionals who will work alongside you throughout your development.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
You will work towards achieving a Level 3 Machining Technician qualification, which is equivalent to A level standard.
Your training will take place at City College Plymouth and will be one day a week.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Upon completion of the Level 3 Machining Technician, you could progress through to a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship, which is a HNC equivalent.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
P.T.G. PRECISION ENGINEERS LIMITED
Address
PTG Precision Engineers
Langage Industrial Estate
Meadow Close
PL7 5EX
Training
Training provider
CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH
Apprenticeship standard
Machining technician
Level 3 (A level)
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