Mechanical Engineering Apprentice NYLACAST ENGINEERED PRODUCTS LIMITED
This apprenticeship has been designed to develop the understanding and experience of the apprentice who will then train to become an operator/setter/ programmer of CNC Milling/Turning Machines and to produce a range of components to customer specifications.
Closing date: 30 Jun 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£12,480.00
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 - Friday - 8:30am - 4:30pm
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2024
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Date posted
25 Apr 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000247138
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Positions
6 available
What you will do in your working day
- Understanding Engineering Drawings and basic manufacturing techniques.
- Work as a Team on a project set by the HR & Technical Trainers.
- Departmental Placements within Nylacast, which will give apprentices a good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental issues that arise whilst working within Quality, Inspection and Machine shops.
The training you will be getting
- City and Guilds Machining technician Level 3 Advanced apprenticeship.
- This course will be delivered as a day release.
- Awareness of engineering standards and regulations: British Standards (BS); International Organisation for Standardisation standards (ISO); European Norm (EN); Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
The apprentice can advance from an operator role to become a machine setter and finally a CNC machine programmer. Successful completion of the apprenticeship modules may result in the offer of a full-time position as a CNC engineer. This is providing the apprentice works within the company rules and guidelines which will be explained during their induction.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
About the employer
Employer
NYLACAST ENGINEERED PRODUCTS LIMITED
Address
480 Thurmaston Boulevard
Leicester
LE4 9LN
Training
Training provider
LEICESTER 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
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
Before you apply
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