Machining Technician Apprentice BSP ENGINEERING SERVICES (UK) LTD
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful engineering company that is family owned and run and has a passion for wanting to develop new talent to the engineering field.
Closing date: 10 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,982.40 to £21,673.60
Wages will be dependant on age, but may also be reviewed based on competency and experience.
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
Monday to Friday between 07.30 - 16.00.
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2024
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Date posted
14 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000212115
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Positions
2 available
What you will do in your working day
- You will learn a wide range of metal working skills and techniques including – setting and running of turning and milling machines
- You will be involved in skilled, complex work, machining components from specialist materials using CNC tools such as lathes, vertical and horizontal milling, and single and multi axis machine tool centres
- You will be expected to use set up sheets and drawings to machine various part to a high level of accuracy and to tight deadlines
- You will be expected to adhere to all policies and procedures and ensure workplace safety is practised at all times
- You will be expected to maintain a clean and safe working environment
The training you will be getting
For the full apprenticeship, candidates will complete:
Level 3 EAL Extended Diploma in Machining (Development & Knowledge).
For the End Point Assessment (EPA) apprentices will undertake a practical demonstration with questions, a knowledge test and an interview underpinned by the portfolio.
This apprenticeship also aligns with the following professional recognition:
Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) for Engineering Technicians (EngTech).
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for Engineering Technicians (EngTech).
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technicians (EngTech).
Apprentices must attend college sessions one day per week at the Ipswich Road campus, located near Norwich city centre.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
A position may be available for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship. The business is looking for somebody who wants to develop and gain a position following their apprenticeship.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 4/C) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
BSP ENGINEERING SERVICES (UK) LTD
Address
UNIT 8S
CHALK LANE
SNETTERTON
NR16 2JZ
Training
Training provider
CITY COLLEGE NORWICH
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
Contact
Lindsey Flatt
Apprenticeship standard
Machining technician
Level 3 (A level)
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
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