Machining Apprentice

GATEWAY ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS LTD

NANTWICH, CW5 6PQ

Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 31 July at 11:59pm)

Posted on 5 April 2024


Summary

The successful candidate will work for a successful, well-established company, based in Nantwich. They will be trained to program and operative CNC and MC machinery working under the supervision of the Ferrite Machining Specialists. The role requires a driven individual who can think outside of the box and thrives on challenges.

Annual wage
£13,145.60 a year

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday from 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm. A flexible approach to the working hours will be required. Sometimes working patterns may vary e.g. 7.00am - 3.00pm or 11.00am - 7.00pm.

39 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 1 August

Duration

1 Year 6 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard which includes:

  • Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (skills)
  • Certificate or Diploma in engineering operations (knowledge)
  • Functional skills in maths or English (if requried)
  • Learning will take place in the workplace with the need to attend training with NSEGTA when required

Where you’ll work

INNOVATION HOUSE

BEAM HEATH WAY

NANTWICH

CW5 6PQ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade Grade C/4)
  • Maths (grade Grade C/4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

Gateway Electronic Components was founded in 2000 by a team of industry professionals time-served in the franchised components distributor sector. With unrivalled expertise in finding ways of bringing innovative supply solutions to customers seeking to release substantial costs from the procurement process. Gateway trades from a single UK location in Nantwich, Cheshire ideally placed close to ports and airports, freight hubs and the road and rail transport infrastructure. Trading with more than 1000 customers in over 50 countries; the company offers significant profile inventories from its base of world-class manufacturers.​

https://www.gatewaycando.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • On completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will be given the opportunity to discuss further progression routes or full-time employment opportunities

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Sarah

sarah.stanway@nsegta.co.uk

01782213485

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000242199.

Apply now

Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 31 July at 11:59pm)

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