Apprentice CNC Machinist SOUTHERN PRECISION LIMITED
Southern Precision have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice CNC Machinist working out of their head office in Westbury. You will be joining a team of experienced engineers gaining experience in programming, setting and operating CNC machines and turning centres.
Closing date: 28 Sep 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,982.40
There will be 6 monthly performance and pay reviews and the wage should increase in line with your performance
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
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 2.00pm
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
10 Oct 2023
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Date posted
11 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000197670
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
The successful apprentice will receive full on the job and college taught training and learn how to undergo the following responsibilities over the length of the apprenticeship.
Duties will include:
- Programming, setting and operating CNC machining and turning centres
- Being able to read and understand engineering drawings including geometric tolerances
- Be able to change & adjust machine offsets to maintain drawing tolerances
- Able to prove out new programs safely
- Able to work without constant supervision
- 4 Axis turning and milling experience an advantage
Daily Job Tasks:
- Strictly adhere to client job specification and ensure good quality work
- Measure all parts accurately
- Keep workbench and work area clean and tidy in line with five principles
- Troubleshoot machine problems to determine actual faults
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Machining) (Development Technical Knowledge)
- On completion of the apprenticeship you will receive a relevant level of professional registration
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- After your apprenticeship you will be offered a position as a fully skilled CNC programmer/Setter/Operator
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above) Essential
About the employer
Employer
SOUTHERN PRECISION LIMITED
http://www.southernprecision.co.uk/
Address
12 VICTORY ROAD
WEST WILTS TRADING ESTATE
WESTBURY
BA13 4JL
Training
Training provider
BATH COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Machining technician
Level 3 (A level)
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