Toolmaker Apprenticeship ANGLIAN PRECISION LTD

Anglian Precision Ltd is a small engineering company situated in the village of Kentford. They currently looking for a Toolmaker Apprentice to join their team. Duties include manual machining with a variety of tools, ensuring the workstations are safe and tidy, and working from technical drawings.

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

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Closing date: 08 Jan 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,951.20

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 5.00pm

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    21 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000200269

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

Main duties:

  • Manual machining using mills, lathes and precision surface grinders
  • Hand fitting and building of assemblies
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings
  • Workspace cleanliness
  • Using safe working practices

You will be working with a small team of toolmakers and designers making parts for many industries including; automotive, military, medical etc

The training you will be getting

  • The learner will be studying the Engineer Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
  • Day release to West Suffolk College.
  • Functional skills in maths and English will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

The opportunity to secure a long-term place within the team upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, depending on availability and performance.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4-9) Desired

Things to consider

Preferably is able to be able to work as part of a team and have their own way to be able to commute.

About the employer

Small, well established engineering company based near Newmarket with manual & CNC machining, CAD and manufacturing capabilities, specialising in press tooling.

Employer

ANGLIAN PRECISION LTD

Address

Anglia Precision, Unit 4, Lanwades Business Park, Kennett

Newmarket

CB8 7PN

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Training

Training provider

WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 08 Jan 2024